1915 PPIE Panama Pacific Expo Night Scene Searchlights RPPC San Francisco

$ 5.27

Unit Quantity: 1 Number of Items in Set: 1 Country of Origin: United States Subject: Worlds Fair Unit of Sale: Single Unit Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Postage Condition: Unposted City: San Francisco Year Manufactured: 1915 brand: Cardinell-Vincent Co. Country: USA Unit Type: Unit Signed: No Time Period Manufactured: 1910-1919 Continent: North America Brand/Publisher: Cardinell-Vincent Co. Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Era: Divided Back Region: California

Description

1915 PPIE Panama Pacific Expo Night Scene Searchlights RPPC San Francisco. Prominent structures, including the majestic Tower of Jewels, are visible, highlighting the grandeur and scale of this historic world's fair. This captivating real photo postcard captures a breathtaking nocturnal view of the iconic Panama-Pacific International Exposition, held in San Francisco, California in 1915. The image dramatically showcases the exposition's grand architecture illuminated by a spectacular array of searchlights fanning across the night sky, a testament to the technological marvels of the era. Prominent structures, including the majestic Tower of Jewels, are visible, highlighting the grandeur and scale of this historic world's fair. Published by Cardinell-Vincent Co., official photographers and publishers for the event, this postcard offers an authentic glimpse into the exposition's splendor. It represents a significant piece of early 20th-century history, commemorating an event that celebrated the opening of the Panama Canal and the recovery of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake. This collectible item is a must-have for enthusiasts of historical photography, world's fair memorabilia, and San Francisco history.