1915 PPIE Panama Pacific Expo Night Scene Searchlights RPPC San Francisco

$ 5.27

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

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.