California Collection (#11)

Theo Gier, Pure California Wines & Brandies
Compliments of Theo Gier, Pure California Wines & Brandies, as seen at the International Exposition in San Francisco, USA, 1894. 1894

Hollenbeck Park, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

The Times Building, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California, USA
Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, Santa Clara County, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Train in snowsheds, Sierra Nevada mountains, USA
Train passing through snowsheds on the Southern Pacific line Ogden route, Sierra Nevada mountains, California, USA. Date: 1907

View of Broadway, Fresno, California, USA, with the Goodfellows Grill, hotels and shops. 1939

Tahoe steamer at Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Harbour of Dana Point, ferry point to Santa Catalina Island, California, United States of America, North America

Poppies, Walker Canyon, Lake Elsinore, Riverside County, California, United States of America, North America

San Francisco Skyline at Sunset
San Francisco colorful sunset from Treasure Island Panorama

Waxwing bird on branch

Brown Pelican in lake

Costas Hummingbird at yellow desert flower
Male, immature Costas Hummingbird with the early morning sunlight reflected on his purple gorget as he approaches a stalk of desert yellow wildflowers

Wilsons Warbler Perched in Wild Mustard
Male Wilsons Warbler perches on delicate branch of Wild Mustard wildflowers at Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve

Row of U. S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey aircraft at MCAS Miramar
Line-up of U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey aircraft on at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, California

CALIFORNIA: ANGEL ISLAND. The immigration station on Angel Island, in San Francisco Bay, California. Panoramic photograph, c1915

Alcatraz, a former prison island, San Francisco, California, USA

Mother brown bear and her cub, Sequoia National Park, California, United States of America, North America

Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco Bay
Design for the Exposition Tower The Spire to the Sun on Treasure Island. Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco Bay, California, USA (1939/1940). Date: 1937

Hydraulic mining at Michigan City (later Michigan Bluff) in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California
CALIFORNIA: MINING, 1850s. Hydraulic mining at Michigan City (later Michigan Bluff) in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. From a daguerreotype, 1850s

Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Night View Looking Eastward on Fremont Street Heart of the Famous Casino Center in Downtown las Vegas, Nevada
Vintage postcardshowing the neon signs of Fremont Street lighting up the night sky. The Mint and the California Club are in the forefront. Vintage automobiles travel the street

Candlestick Park, San Francisco, California
Vintage postcard showing a birds eye view of Candlestick Park and the surrounding parking area. San Francisco Bay is in the distance

Poster For Tom Mooney
San Francisco, California: July 27, 1934 A poster for the release of Tom Mooney, Labors Champion, after spending 18 years in prison for the Preparedness Day bombing

Lively Dance Couple
Palm Springs, California: c. 1962. A couple livens up the dance floor

St. Julien

County Courthouse, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America, North America

USA, California, San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge from Marshall Beach

Tram, Hyde St, San Francisco, California, USA

Griffiths Observatory and Hollywood sign in distance, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, North America

California Scrub Jay (Aphelocoma californica), California, USA

Picture No. 12480020
Barren landscape of Death Valley National Park, Date:

Huntington Beach At Sunset, California, Usa

Residence of Bing Crosby, Beverly Hills, California, USA
Residence of the film star Bing Crosby, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Alcatraz as viewed from a boat, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

A woman assembles part of the cowling of a B-25 bomber motor. circa 1942
A woman assembles part of the cowling for one of the motors for a B-25 bomber in the engine department of North Americas Inglewood, California plant. circa October 1942

Clouds at dawn over the rock formations, Alabama Hills, Inyo National Forest, California, United States of America, North America

San Diego Bay, California, from the itinerary of La Perouse, 1782 (engraving)
XIR1272876 San Diego Bay, California, from the itinerary of La Perouse, 1782 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bodie, in the Sierra Nevada mountains, is an abandoned mining town near the border of Nevada, California, United States
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Mono County, California, United States, about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe

The Humbolt Redwood forest state reserve California

View to Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada state border area, USA

World Record Broadbill Swordfish Catalina Island, California
World Record Broadbill Swordfish - Catalina Island, California, USA. Weighting a whopping 571lb (before the addition of a small child!). Date: 1930s

Picture No. 10890359
Yellow-billed Magpie - perched in tree. Endemic to California (Pica nuttalli) Date:

Outside toilet, Bodie State Historic Park, Bridgeport, California, United States of America, North America

Golden Gate Bridge in the mist, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Little Sur River, Big Sur, Monterey County, California, United States of America, North America

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Carmel, Monterey County, California, United States of America, North America

Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America, North America

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"California: A Tapestry of Beauty and Achievement" From the thrilling 1984 Summer Olympics in LA, where Sebastian Coe led a pack of legends including Steve Cram and Steve Ovett in an unforgettable 1500m final, to the intricate web of highways that crisscross this vast state on the California Highway Map, there is no denying the allure of California. Venturing further west, we find ourselves navigating through San Francisco's charming streets with its iconic city map as our guide. The Bay of Avalon off Santa Catalina Island beckons us with its tranquil waters and breathtaking vistas – a slice of paradise nestled within California's embrace. As we journey southwards, our gaze is captured by the majestic Hollywood Hills standing tall against the horizon. And there it stands proudly amidst nature's splendor – The Hollywood sign from a tree, an emblem synonymous with dreams realized and aspirations fulfilled. In La Jolla, San Diego County, another marvel awaits – the Mormon Temple. Its grandeur reflects both faith and architectural brilliance against California's picturesque backdrop. Meanwhile, Memorial Stadium in Berkeley echoes with roars from passionate fans who gather to witness sporting triumphs etched into history. The Crystal Pier on Pacific Beach invites us to soak up sun-kissed moments along San Diego's coastline. Here we find solace in sandy shores while gazing at endless horizons that seem to merge seamlessly with azure waters - a testament to nature’s artistry. Returning once more to that fateful Olympic race in Los Angeles; Seb Coe and Steve Cram emerge onto the home straight during their epic battle for glory. Their determination fuels them forward as they leave spectators breathless - capturing hearts not only within those stadium walls but across generations. And finally. . the Beverly Hills Hotel emerges like a beacon among palm trees - an epitome of luxury embraced by countless stars seeking respite under its glamorous roof. It embodies all that California represents - opulence, allure, and a touch of magic.