San Francisco Bay Exposition Company White, Ruth Taylor
Published / Created:
c1939
Call Number:
BrSides Zc72 939wh
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
An aerial panorama of the exposition grounds, with a portion of San Francisco in the foreground and whimsical sea monsters, whales, and boats in the water around the island.
Alternative Title:
Golden Gate International Exposition
Publisher:
San Francisco Bay Exposition
Subject (Geographic):
Oakland (Calif.), San Francisco (Calif.), and San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.)
"The royal party on board a vessel which, though the sail is inscribed 'Southampton Frigate', resembles a fishing-vessel. They are seated in the stern in the worst throes of sea-sickness: the King (centre), his hat tied on with a handkerchief, clasps ...
Alternative Title:
Southampton Frigate
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augst. 4, 1789, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818
"Dundas as a colossus (a shah or bashaw of the Indies) straddles across the ocean, one foot on the roof of the India House (left), the other on a piece of land on the extreme right representing Bengal. In the sea below his outstretched legs are severa...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 7th, 1788, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811 and East India Company.
"A newly invented French telegraph (semaphore) stands on the coast, with the head of Fox, in back view but looking to the right with a fiercely determined expression. The crossbeam represents his arms and the arms of the semaphore; the raised right ha...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 26th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Flags, French, Forts & fortifications, Lanterns, Ships, and Telegraph
Two images of New York's East River are enclosed in a leafy scroll-like border. The upper image shows the Brooklyn Bridge spanning the river, with a large side-wheel steamboat in the middle of the river and numerous buildings crowded thickly on the Ma...
Alternative Title:
East River front
Description:
BEIN WA Prints 424: Partially hand-colored.
Publisher:
Charles Magnus, publisher
Subject (Geographic):
East River (N.Y.), New York (N.Y.), Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.), New York (State), and New York
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A wide space leads to the harbour. On one side (left) is the corner of a large old clothes shop: 'Moses Levy Money Lent', with garments, &c., hanging from it. Opposite is the old-fashioned 'Ship Tavern'. Off shore are ships in full sail, boats are ma...
