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A Winters Day in West Lake Park Postcard. ca. 1905, A Winters Day in West Lake Park Postcard
Filename: 918_11_LW004235.jpg
Size: 2550 x 1622 (2.6MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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A Winters Day in West Lake Park Postcard. ca. 1905, A Winters Day in West Lake Park Postcard
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard captures the serene beauty of a winter's day in West Lake Park, Los Angeles, circa 1905. The image showcases a group of people strolling along the promenade by the lake, enjoying the peaceful ambiance and picturesque landscape. The park is adorned with tall palm trees and leafless trees characteristic of the season, creating a unique contrast against the clear blue sky. The postcard reflects an era when leisurely activities like walking and recreation were cherished pastimes for city dwellers seeking respite from their busy lives. As pedestrians meander along the walkway, a sailboat glides gracefully across the tranquil waters of the lake, adding to its charm. Printed by Detroit Publishing Company using photolithographs and transfer prints techniques, this piece exemplifies American commercial art and graphic design prevalent during that period. It serves as both a memento for tourists visiting West Lake Park and an artistic representation of California's natural beauty. Today, this historic postcard can be found at Lake County Museum in California as part of their collection showcasing North American landscapes throughout different seasons. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers who appreciate urban scenes intertwined with nature's splendor. This print transports us back to a simpler time when leisurely walks amidst stunning surroundings provided solace from bustling city life - truly capturing A Winter's Day in West Lake Park.
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