Description
This 1894 black and white vintage print of Market Street in San Francisco, CA displays a wide street before the turn of the 20th century busy with pedestrians and horse drawn carriages and a cable car further up the street.
Year Published: 1894
Approximate overall size – inches: 10.5 x 10.25
Grade: Excellent
Note: Printing on reverse side.
Excerpt:
“The leading thoroughfare of this metropolis os the Pacific coast is Market Street, spacious, well paved and lined with handsome buildings. To make this city what it is to-day a vet amount of labor has been necessary. Steep hills have either been cut down or vanquished by the cable roads which make their summits easily accessible.”
This is a 130 yr. old original vintage print removed from a 1894 publication and is not a reproduction of any kind.
Wikipedia on San Francisco, CA