Photographic Print : California. San Francisco and Sacramento. San Francisco, gen
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California. San Francisco and Sacramento. San Francisco, gen
The City of San Francisco was in the grip of gold fever in the 1850s and was growing in population by the day, as many as 2, 000 immigrants were arriving by sea each day
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Media ID 4384065
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1850 Arriving California Fever Francisco Grip Growing Immigrants Population Sacramento
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich history and beauty of California with our exquisite photographic print of "San Francisco and Sacramento, California" from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling cities of San Francisco and Sacramento during the gold rush era. With thousands of immigrants arriving daily by sea, the energy and excitement of the California gold fever is palpable in this stunning photograph. Bring the spirit of the wild west into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of historical art.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 16.6cm (14.8" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the spirit of California in the 1850s, with a focus on the bustling cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. At the time, San Francisco was in the grip of gold fever, with as many as 2,000 immigrants arriving by sea each day. The city was growing at an unprecedented rate, transforming from a small settlement into a bustling metropolis. The historical photograph shows the hustle and bustle of the port, with ships anchored in the bay and people scurrying about, carrying supplies and luggage. Meanwhile, Sacramento, the state capital, was also experiencing significant growth due to the gold rush. The image provides a glimpse into the daily life of the city, with people going about their business, wagons laden with goods, and the American flag flying proudly. The vast expanse of the Sacramento River adds to the sense of grandeur and adventure. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of California during the gold rush era. It captures the excitement, energy, and determination of the people who came to seek their fortune in the new world. The image is a reminder of a time when California was a land of opportunity, and the promise of gold drew people from all corners of the world to its shores.
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