[SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE] Group of 20 photographs of the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the resulting fire. The group includes thirteen images approximately 4 5/8 x 6 1/2 inches; six 6 x 8 inch images; and one mounted 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inch image. The last ("Dinner time at Refugee Camp") is by S.A. Smythe of Los Angeles, with his stamp; the balance of the prints, which are unmounted, are of excellent quality, but are unsigned. Most are identified as to subject in pencil. A few with some foxing, minor tears etc., but in all an appealing group . The extremes of destruction shown in these images are remarkable. The group includes several haunting images of food lines, etc. C
[SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE] Group of 20 photographs of the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the resulting fire. The group includes thirteen images approximately 4 5/8 x 6 1/2 inches; six 6 x 8 inch images; and one mounted 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inch image. The last ("Dinner time at Refugee Camp") is by S.A. Smythe of Los Angeles, with his stamp; the balance of the prints, which are unmounted, are of excellent quality, but are unsigned. Most are identified as to subject in pencil. A few with some foxing, minor tears etc., but in all an appealing group . The extremes of destruction shown in these images are remarkable. The group includes several haunting images of food lines, etc. C
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