Cable Car on Street in San Francisco, California, 1900
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For nearly thirty years, 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including this image of a cable car climbing a hill in a residential San Francisco, California, neighborhood. A few pedestrians confront the slope on foot.
For nearly thirty years, 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including this image of a cable car climbing a hill in a residential San Francisco, California, neighborhood. A few pedestrians confront the slope on foot.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1900
Creators
Unknown
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.O.4219
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 10 in
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