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Poster Print : On the ruins (April 1906), Chinatown, San Francisco, 1906 Apr. Creator: Arnold Genthe

On the ruins (April 1906), Chinatown, San Francisco, 1906 Apr. Creator: Arnold Genthe




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On the ruins (April 1906), Chinatown, San Francisco, 1906 Apr. Creator: Arnold Genthe

On the ruins (April 1906), Chinatown, San Francisco, 1906 Apr

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Media ID 36304554

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California Californian Chinatown San Francisco California Usa City Life Citylife Daily Life Earthquake Nitrate Negatives


20x30 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our captivating On the Ruins (April 1906), Chinatown, San Francisco, 1906 Apr poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, showcases the aftermath of the devastating 1906 earthquake in San Francisco's Chinatown. The haunting scene of the ruined buildings and deserted streets transports you to a bygone era. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space. Order now and relive a moment in history with our high-quality poster prints.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")

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.


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On the Ruins (April 1906), Chinatown, San Francisco

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a hauntingly beautiful photograph taken by Arnold Genthe in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck San Francisco on April 18, 1906. The image captures the desolation and destruction that engulfed the once vibrant Chinatown neighborhood, with the ruins of buildings standing as a testament to the natural phenomena that had brought the city to its knees. Genthe's photograph is a poignant depiction of the daily life that had been disrupted by the earthquake and the subsequent fires. The scene is filled with a sense of stillness and quiet, as men in the foreground carefully navigate the debris, their expressions etched with a mixture of shock, determination, and sadness. The image is a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity, as well as a poignant snapshot of a moment in history that forever changed the course of American history. Taken on nitrate negatives, the photograph's grainy texture adds to its raw, unfiltered depiction of the scene. The image is now part of the vast collection of the Library of Congress, a testament to the importance of preserving the heritage and history of the United States. This photograph is a reminder of the past, a reflection of the present, and a glimpse into the future, as it continues to inspire and captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and poignant message.

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