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Canvas Print : Alcatraz Island And Prison
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Alcatraz Island And Prison
San Francisco, California: 1946. An aerial view of Alcatraz Island and prison in San Francisco Bay. Angel Island is behind it with a Welcome Home, Well Done sign on the side for the troops returning home from the Asia-Pacific Theater after the end of World War Two
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Media ID 9740823
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1940s 1946 Bay Area Black And White Image California Daytime Famous Buildings Famous Places Islands Landmarks Monochromatic Monochrome Old Time Prisons San Francisco San Francisco Bay Scenic World War 2 World War Ii World War Two Ww Ii Wwii Alcatraz Island Angel Island Federal Prison Penitentiary
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of historical San Francisco home with our stunning Canvas Print of Alcatraz Island and Prison by Underwood Archives from Universal Images Group. This iconic 1946 aerial photograph captures Alcatraz Island and its infamous prison in breathtaking detail, with Angel Island and its "Welcome Home" sign visible in the background. Our high-quality canvas prints are vibrant, long-lasting, and add an elegant touch to any room. Relive history and start the conversation with this captivating piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This print from 1946 showcases the iconic Alcatraz Island and prison in San Francisco Bay, California. The aerial view provides a unique perspective of this historic landmark, with Angel Island visible in the background. A Welcome Home, Well Done sign on Angel Island serves as a poignant reminder of the troops returning home from the Asia-Pacific Theater after World War Two. The vintage quality of this image transports us back to a significant period in history - World War II. Its monochromatic composition adds depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing the solemnity of both Alcatraz and Angel Islands. With no people present, we are left to contemplate their stories and significance on our own. Alcatraz Island's reputation as a federal penitentiary looms large over its rugged exterior. This photograph captures its isolation within San Francisco Bay, surrounded by shimmering waters that seem both beautiful and foreboding at once. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we can't help but appreciate the architectural grandeur of these famous buildings amidst such breathtaking natural scenery. It reminds us not only of past struggles but also serves as a testament to human resilience. Underwood Archives has masterfully preserved this piece of history through their photography collection for Universal Images Group (UIG). Through their lens, they have allowed us to glimpse into an era long gone while reminding us never to forget our collective past.
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