Photographic Print : Downtown view of Oakland, California, USA
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Downtown view of Oakland, California, USA
Downtown view of Oakland, California, USA. Date: circa 1940
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14262527
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of a bygone era, this Downtown view of Oakland, California, USA photograph is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, this image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to circa 1940. With its intriguing history and timeless charm, this rights-managed print is sure to evoke stories and spark conversation. Bring a piece of Oakland's past into your present and add character to your decor with this exquisite, vintage photograph.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 27.9cm (7.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glance into the Past: A 1940s Downtown Oakland, California, USA, Panorama This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the bustling streets of Downtown Oakland, California, USA, during the 1940s. The image, taken circa 1940, showcases the vibrant energy and commercial district that once thrived in this historic American city. The photograph features a panoramic view of the downtown area, with its tall, imposing skyscrapers and impressive architecture dominating the skyline. The buildings, adorned with large windows and intricate details, exude an air of sophistication and grandeur. The streets below are filled with the sounds and sights of activity: cars and buses navigate the busy roads, their tires leaving trails on the pavement; pedestrians, dressed in fashionable attire, walk along the sidewalks, chatting and laughing; and the occasional florist sets up shop, adding bursts of color to the urban landscape. The San Francisco Bay, shimmering in the distance, adds a sense of tranquility to the scene. The image also reveals the presence of a turf club, a popular gathering place for horse racing enthusiasts, further emphasizing the diverse mix of commercial and recreational activities that defined the area during this era. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and vibrant character of Downtown Oakland, California, USA, during the 1940s. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and stories that unfolded on these very streets, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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