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The Contra Costa Ferry, c. 1920 (b / w photo)
PNP246665 The Contra Costa Ferry, c.1920 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: transported trains between Oakland & San Francisco; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22354704
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
California Californian Engine Locomotive Locomotives San Francisco Bay Steam Train West Western America
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Contra Costa Ferry, c. 1920 - A Glimpse into the Golden Age of Travel
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the early 20th century, capturing a moment in time when the Contra Costa Ferry was at its prime. The image showcases an iconic scene from California's rich history, as it depicts this remarkable vessel that transported trains between Oakland and San Francisco. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to a bygone era of adventure and exploration. The mighty ferry stands proudly in San Francisco Bay, surrounded by bustling activity and industrial marvels. Its powerful engine exudes strength and determination while awaiting its next voyage. The significance of this ferry cannot be understated - it was known as the world's largest train ferry during its heyday. This magnificent feat of engineering connected two major cities, facilitating trade and travel across the region. The composition beautifully captures not only the grandeur of the ferry but also highlights the stunning backdrop of California's vibrant harbor. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's splendor. This extraordinary photograph is part of a private collection preserved for generations to come. It allows us to glimpse into a time when steam trains ruled supreme in Western America, evoking feelings of nostalgia for those who long for simpler times or have an appreciation for historical treasures. In summary, "The Contra Costa Ferry" print offers viewers an enchanting window into California's past - where locomotives met boats
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