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Map of San Francisco Bay, c.1900 (engraving)
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Map of San Francisco Bay, c.1900 (engraving)
532857 Map of San Francisco Bay, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of San Francisco Bay, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG
Media ID 38138988
© Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1900 19th Century Style California Guidance Illustration Technique Navigational Equipment Old Fashioned Pacific Ocean Physical Geography San Francisco San Francisco Bay The Past Western Script
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This stunning engraving of a Map of San Francisco Bay, circa 1900, captures the intricate details of this iconic location from a bygone era. The map, originally featured in the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, showcases the coastline and physical geography of San Francisco Bay with precision and artistry.
The old-fashioned style and western script used in this map evoke a sense of nostalgia for a time when exploration and navigation were done with traditional tools and techniques. The intricate illustrations of navigational equipment add to the historical charm of this piece, reminding us of the challenges faced by early explorers as they charted these waters.
As we gaze upon this vertical representation of San Francisco Bay, we are transported back to a time when maps were not just functional tools but works of art in their own right. The detailed illustration technique used in this engraving brings to life the beauty and complexity of this region, highlighting its importance as both a natural wonder and a hub for human activity.
Whether you have personal ties to California or simply appreciate the history and beauty captured in vintage maps, this print is sure to spark your imagination and curiosity about one of America's most beloved coastal areas.
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