Photographic Print : First wooden house, Monterey, California, USA
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First wooden house, Monterey, California, USA
First wooden house in California, Monterey, California, USA, brought by sailing vessel from Australia. Date: circa 1910
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14261197
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Basic California Californian Corner Falling Huts Leaning Monterey Ramshackle Shabby Simple
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the "First wooden house in Monterey, California, USA." This stunning image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era. Circa 1910, this charming wooden abode was shipped from Australia to Monterey, adding to its rich history. Perfect for adding character and charm to any room, this print makes a unique and captivating addition to your home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your living space with our high-quality photographic prints.
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 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The First Wooden House in Monterey, California, USA (circa 1910) 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the early 1910s in Monterey, California, USA. The image showcases the first wooden house, a humble yet significant structure that was brought all the way from Australia via sailing vessel. The house, now a historical landmark, stands proudly yet somewhat shabby on the corner of a quiet street, its weathered wooden exterior bearing the marks of time and the elements. 3. Context: Monterey, a picturesque coastal city in California, has a rich history that dates back to the late 18th century when it served as a thriving port for Spanish galleons. This first wooden house, a simple and basic structure, adds to the city's historical charm. Its arrival in Monterey marked the beginning of a new era, as more settlers began to move to the area, drawn by the promise of a new life and opportunities. 4. Scene: The photograph captures the house as it leans slightly, giving it a ramshackle appearance that belies its historical significance. The pavement in front of the house is worn and cracked, while the street is mostly empty, save for a few cars and horse-drawn carts. The house sits at the corner of the street, its windows peeking out from behind the leaning walls, inviting us to imagine the lives of the people who once called it home. 5. Conclusion: This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past and the rich history of Monterey, California. The first wooden house, now a cherished historical landmark, stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of the early settlers who made Monterey their home. The image invites us to pause and reflect on the passage of time and the stories that lie hidden within the walls of this humble yet historic structure.
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