Large panoramic view of S.F. burning after quake
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Heading: (California - San Francisco Earthquake, 1906 April)
Author: Waters, R.J., & Co.
Title: The Burning City - San Francisco, 10 a.m. April 18, 1906
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:
Date Published: 1906
Description:
Author: Waters, R.J., & Co.
Title: The Burning City - San Francisco, 10 a.m. April 18, 1906
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:
Date Published: 1906
Description:
Collotype (?) from a panorama photograph. Titled and with Waters' imprint in the negative. 21.5x134 cm (8½x52¾"), glued down on backing paper, which is glued into double mat, in wood frame under plexiglass(?). Overall 39x152 cm (15½x59¾").
Dramatic scene of smoke billowing from the burning city in the early hours after the devastating earthquake. At the far left several individuals stand on the roof of a tall building, taking it all in. Not examined out of frame but a companion piece was, and it is assumed that the matting and framing details are the same.
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Large panoramic view of S.F. burning after quake
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