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Auction archive: Lot number 148

Large collection of photographs of San Francisco prior to the 1906 earthquake

Estimate
US$2,500 - US$3,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 148

Large collection of photographs of San Francisco prior to the 1906 earthquake

Estimate
US$2,500 - US$3,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Title: Large collection of photographs of San Francisco prior to the 1906 earthquake Author: Place: Publisher: Date: Late 19th century or early 20th century Description: Large collection of approximately 350 photographs of San Francisco scenes, many with locations captioned in the negative, some captioned by hand in ink. Various sizes, most 9x7" and smaller. A wonderful large collection of San Francisco scenes in the years and decades preceding the 1906 earthquake, includes several copy photographs of 1850s scenes by Fardon, most appear to be early 20th century copy photographs of 19th century images, some from the early years of the 20th century. Many produced by T.E. Hecht, with his studio name in the negative. Mostly scenes of the downtown business district, also a few photographs of early illustrations of San Francisco. A wealth of pre-earthquake information contained in these images. Lot Amendments Condition: Some curling and light wear; overall very good. Item number: 234827

Auction archive: Lot number 148
Auction:
Datum:
25 Apr 2013
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Large collection of photographs of San Francisco prior to the 1906 earthquake Author: Place: Publisher: Date: Late 19th century or early 20th century Description: Large collection of approximately 350 photographs of San Francisco scenes, many with locations captioned in the negative, some captioned by hand in ink. Various sizes, most 9x7" and smaller. A wonderful large collection of San Francisco scenes in the years and decades preceding the 1906 earthquake, includes several copy photographs of 1850s scenes by Fardon, most appear to be early 20th century copy photographs of 19th century images, some from the early years of the 20th century. Many produced by T.E. Hecht, with his studio name in the negative. Mostly scenes of the downtown business district, also a few photographs of early illustrations of San Francisco. A wealth of pre-earthquake information contained in these images. Lot Amendments Condition: Some curling and light wear; overall very good. Item number: 234827

Auction archive: Lot number 148
Auction:
Datum:
25 Apr 2013
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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