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San Francisco, ca. 1850. Creator: Unknown
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San Francisco, ca. 1850. Creator: Unknown
San Francisco, ca. 1850
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Aerial California Daguerreotype Homes Panorama San Francisco San Francisco California Usa Yerba Buena
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of San Francisco in 1850. With its unknown creator, this image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the city's rich history and heritage. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the vastness of this metropolis as it was during the 19th century. The panorama reveals an array of Victorian-style buildings that line the streets, giving us a glimpse into the architectural beauty of that era. These houses and homes stand tall against the backdrop of Yerba Buena, now known as San Francisco. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we can't help but marvel at how far this country has come since then. This view serves as a reminder of America's growth and progress over time. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this daguerreotype offers viewers an opportunity to connect with their roots and reflect on their own sense of place within American history. It is a testament to our shared past and serves as a visual link between generations. Whether you are from San Francisco or simply have an appreciation for historical photography, this print transports you back in time to experience life in one of America's most iconic cities during its early years.
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