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Residence of Charles Bernard. 312 Oak Street, San Francisco, California, ca. 1876
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Residence of Charles Bernard. 312 Oak Street, San Francisco, California, ca. 1876
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Albumen Photograph California Carleton E Watkins Carleton Emmons Carleton Emmons Watkins Residence San Francisco San Francisco California Usa Sepia Watkins Watkins Carleton Emmons Yerba Buena Oak Street
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This photograph, taken by Carleton Emmons Watkins in the late 19th century, showcases the elegant residence of Charles Bernard on Oak Street in San Francisco, California. The image exudes a sense of timeless beauty as it transports us back to the year 1876. The Victorian-style house stands proudly amidst a picturesque landscape adorned with trees and plants. Its intricate architectural details are highlighted by the monochromatic palette, emphasizing its grandeur and sophistication. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia to this remarkable piece of American history. Watkins' expert composition captures not only the physical structure but also conveys a glimpse into life during that era. This photograph serves as a window into an enchanting time when Yerba Buena (now known as San Francisco) was rapidly evolving into one of America's most vibrant cities. As we gaze upon this print from Heritage Art, we cannot help but marvel at how effortlessly it encapsulates both natural beauty and human ingenuity. It reminds us that even in an ever-changing world, there are places like Charles Bernard's residence that stand as testaments to our rich cultural heritage. Let this mesmerizing image transport you back to a bygone era where elegance met nature in perfect harmony—a visual testament to the enduring allure of San Francisco's past.
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