View of Yerba Buena Cove and the business district of San Francisco, 1853
View of Yerba Buena Cove and the business district of San Francisco, 1853
About this item
Full title
Date
1853
Call Numbers
P*108
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
1 photograph - 15.5 x 21 cm - daguerreotype
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
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Issue Copy
Copy print : P*108
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Alternative Titles
Full title
View of Yerba Buena Cove and the business district of San Francisco, 1853
Notes
General note
Identified after comparing with an unsigned daguerrean panorama of San Francisco published in 'Mirror of the dream', which shows the church, El Dorado Gambling House and Jenny Lind Theatre in 1853.
Restored 1984, by Geoffrey Major; report with photograph taken before restoration filed in Pictures Section.
Signature / Inscriptions
Unsigned, undated and untitled.
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Royal Australian Historical Society, 1970.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
P*108
Record Identifier
nX6OmyMY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6OmyMY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
886708
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