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Yerba Buena (now San Francisco), California, 1837 (1937). Artist: Graham Baker
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Yerba Buena (now San Francisco), California, 1837 (1937). Artist: Graham Baker
Yerba Buena (now San Francisco), California, 1837 (1937). From Old California, In Pictures and Story, by Stewart Edward White and published by Doubleday, Doran and Company (New York, 1937)
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This print takes us back to the early days of Yerba Buena, now known as San Francisco, California in 1837. The artist, Graham Baker, skillfully captures the essence of this coastal city with its rich maritime history. The image showcases a bustling seascape filled with various water transport vessels. In the foreground, a majestic ship stands tall with its impressive mast and intricate rigging. It symbolizes the spirit of adventure and exploration that defined America during this era. A rowing boat gracefully glides across the calm waters nearby, adding a sense of tranquility to the scene. The landscape surrounding Yerba Buena is beautifully portrayed in this print. The rugged coastline serves as a reminder of California's natural beauty and allure. This monochrome depiction transports us back to a time when transportation by sea was vital for trade and communication. Published in "Old California, In Pictures and Story" by Stewart Edward White, this photograph offers viewers an intimate glimpse into the past. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times while also highlighting the progress made over centuries. Graham Baker's artistic vision combined with John J Vioget's expertise in capturing historical moments brings forth an image that resonates deeply with anyone who appreciates both artistry and history. Together they have created a timeless piece that pays homage to Yerba Buena's fascinating past as it transformed into modern-day San Francisco.
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