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Standard Oil building and Heart of Business District of San Francisco, California
Filename: 918_11_A112613.jpg
Size: 2031 x 3209 (1.4MB)
Date: 4th February 2010
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Standard Oil building and Heart of Business District of San Francisco, California
Vintage postcard showing a view of the Standard oil bUilding and San Franciscos Business District looking through a grove of trees and over a meadow
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Media ID 9751311
© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group
1926 Building Business California District Grove Heart Meadow Postcard San Francisco Showing Standard Trees
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard captures the heart of San Francisco's bustling business district in 1926, with the iconic Standard Oil building as its centerpiece. The photograph showcases a picturesque view through a serene grove of trees and over a lush meadow, providing a unique perspective on the city's urban landscape. Amidst the towering skyscrapers and busy streets, this tranquil scene offers a momentary escape into nature. The Standard Oil building stands tall and proud, representing not only an architectural marvel but also symbolizing the economic powerhouses that shaped California's history. Its grandeur is juxtaposed against the natural beauty of the surrounding trees and meadow, creating an intriguing contrast between man-made structures and Mother Nature herself. As one gazes upon this image, it becomes evident that San Francisco was already establishing itself as a thriving hub for commerce and industry during this era. The vibrant energy emanating from its business district is palpable even through time-honored photographs like these. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as both a nostalgic reminder of bygone days and an enduring testament to San Francisco's unwavering spirit. It encapsulates an era when progress harmoniously coexisted with nature—a snapshot frozen in time that continues to captivate viewers today.
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