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Poster measures 18″ wide x 24″ high. With frame 20″ x 26″. Poster has been professionally framed. Some tape residue on corners. Some small marks as shown.

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Just found this shown orig 1936 Gabriel Moulin photograph in an old local collectors estate. Stamped en verso Credit California Toll Bridge Authority.. Circular Stamp reads Gabriel Moulin May 16 1936 Kearny St SF Calif.. Pics show a few spots lower left and upper right corner damage. Bridge suspension bridge bay bridge bridge building bridge construction Bay Area San Francisco oakland California history.

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Large cabinet photograph showing the Atlas Gas Engine Company buildings in Oakland California. Photographed by R J Walters Company of San Francisco. (Empress of San Francisco) and a couple that look like tug boats. John Lorimer and Axel Warenskjold started Atlas Gas Engine Company in 1903. The specializes in gas engines for boats. They moved from San Francisco to Oakland after the 1906 earthquake and fire. They operated into 1950 and were well known for their diesel maritime engines. Image is 9 ½” x 7 ¾” and overall 12 ¾” x 10 ¾”. Image has some light soiling and nicks. The mount is worn and chipped. Review the images for better details.

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DETAILS: Original hand signed gelatin silver photograph by noted African American photographer Emmanuel Francis E. Bottom right corner of photograph is signed “Joseph Photo” in ink by the gifted photographer. Verso is triple stamped and includes his home studio stamp. Measures 8″ x 10″ inches. BIOGRAPHY: Emmanuel Francis E. Born on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, Joseph later moved to the United States and attended the American School of Photography in Chicago. After graduation in 1924, Joseph moved to Oakland, California, where he operated a photography studio from home and began documenting life in the vibrant African American community in that existed in Central California. Starting in the early 1930s, he also working as a photojournalist for numerous Bay Area newspapers, including the California Voice, The Oakland Post, San Francisco Examiner. Joseph and his wife, Alyce, who assisted him, were especially active in the East Bay’s African American community. Original works by the photographer are especially hard to find. Oxxbridge Galleries was founded in 1987 and specializes in vintage paper items with a large selection of historical and 19th Century tintypes, daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, cabinet cards, carte des visites and other types of early photography.

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Image is 20×20 Inches. Print will be sent in a roll. ITEM(S) EXACTLY AS SHOWN IN THE PICTURES. PLEASE SEE ALL PICTURES FOR FULL ITEM CONDITION AND DETAILS. If the item is. Any and all flaws will be shown in the detailed pictures. San Francisco Bay Area in California. The distinct shape of the bay, along with the surrounding urban areas and the nearby hills, suggests it is a satellite image of that region. Notable features include the cities of San Francisco, Oakland, and the surrounding landscapes.

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DETAILS: Original hand signed gelatin silver photograph by noted African American photographer Emmanuel Francis E. Bottom right corner of photograph is signed “Joseph Photo” in ink by the gifted photographer. Verso is triple stamped and includes his home studio stamp. Measures 8″ x 10″ inches. BIOGRAPHY: Emmanuel Francis E. Born on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, Joseph later moved to the United States and attended the American School of Photography in Chicago. After graduation in 1924, Joseph moved to Oakland, California, where he operated a photography studio from home and began documenting life in the vibrant African American community in that existed in Central California. Starting in the early 1930s, he also working as a photojournalist for numerous Bay Area newspapers, including the California Voice, The Oakland Post, San Francisco Examiner. Joseph and his wife, Alyce, who assisted him, were especially active in the East Bay’s African American community. Original works by the photographer are especially hard to find. Oxxbridge Galleries was founded in 1987 and specializes in vintage paper items with a large selection of historical and 19th Century tintypes, daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, cabinet cards, carte des visites and other types of early photography.

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View of Anderson Marsh, Oakland, California, San Francisco Bay Area. Detail features elevated walking path that traverses wetland area, matted and framed under glass. Frame: Fine; may have slight indistinguishable signs of wear at extremities. Overall measures: 31.5 x 31.5 x 1 inches. See our other listings for a compliment. Framed photograph, Jet Lowe’s Detail View of San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.

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San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge Owl 26 Night Illumination RPPC Postcard.

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