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Looking up Powell Street From Market, San Francisco, California
Filename: 918_11_A112611.jpg
Size: 2042 x 3209 (1.5MB)
Date: 4th February 2010
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: UIG CULTURAL HERITAGE
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Looking up Powell Street From Market, San Francisco, California
Vintage postcard showing the view up Powell Street from Market. The street is teeming with traffic, pedestrians, vintage automobiles and cable cars
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Media ID 9751305
© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group
1926 Automobiles Cable California Cars Market Pedestrians Postcard Powell San Francisco Showing Street Teeming Traffic
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the bustling streets of San Francisco in 1926. The captivating image captures a vibrant scene on Powell Street, as we gaze up from Market. It's a snapshot frozen in time, showcasing the energy and liveliness that defined this iconic city. The street is alive with activity - an orchestra of traffic, pedestrians, and vintage automobiles fill every inch of space. The hustle and bustle are further enhanced by the presence of cable cars gracefully gliding along their tracks. These historic vehicles add a touch of nostalgia to the already charming atmosphere. As we immerse ourselves in this photograph, it becomes evident why San Francisco has always been known for its unique charm and character. The diversity of people walking along the sidewalks reflects the melting pot nature of this great city. Looking closer at each detail within the frame reveals glimpses into daily life during that era: men dressed in dapper suits hurrying off to work; women donning elegant dresses as they stroll arm-in-arm; children excitedly pointing out passing sights. This print serves as a reminder that even though times have changed, some things remain constant – like our fascination with capturing moments that transport us through time. It allows us to appreciate how far we've come while cherishing our connection to history and preserving memories for generations to come.
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