Description: "c.1930s SAN FRANCISCO.....NEW CIVIC CENTER FEDERAL BUILDING" Original 80 Year Old Antique Gelatin Silver Photographic Print Description: Rare c.1936 image of the "new" Federal Building located in San Francisco's Civic Center. This is an original image with stamp on back reading: "Credit to Public Works Adminstration will be appreciated". "In 1927, the government allocated $2.5 million for the Federal Building's design and construction, although final costs reached a total of $3 million. San Francisco city officials donated a site in 1930. Architect Arthur Brown, Jr. designed the building, which was constructed between 1934 and 1936, under the auspices of Supervising Architect of the Treasury Louis A. Simon. Brown studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, the world's preeminent architectural school, graduating in 1901. He was the sole architect of the Federal Building, as well as the Opera House and Veterans Building, both significant components of the Civic Center." Please see additional closeup scans provided. Provenance: Image derives from the Marilyn Blaisdell Collection of historical California memorabilia. Size: 6.5" x 9.75" +/- Creation: Circa 1936. Condition: Excellent condition except for some light handling marks on surface. Please see enlarged scans provided for additoinal detail. This is an old 80 year old antique gelatin silver photographic print. The image shown represents only a low resolution scan. Secure Shipping $3.95 includes tracking and delivery confirmation. No Additional Charge for shipping more than one item from this seller! Click on this link to see many more items available in my eBay Store To receive the automated shipping discount, please wait to pay for your items until after you have completed all your shopping. If you click on the PayNow/Checkout button after finishing your purchases, the invoice generated will automatically charge you for only one shipping charge. If for some reason however, the invoice shows more than one charge or if you decide on more items after paying for your initial purchases, I will be happy to send you a new invoice. I will always refund any additional charges if somehow you have already paid more than you should have. Your business is always appreciated at BLAISDELL COLLECTIBLES. Your 100% satisfaction is my goal and includes a 100% Money Back Guarantee if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase for any reason. Please check my feedback with over 1,500 positive transactions over the past year.
Price: 15.99 USD
Location: Littleton, Colorado
End Time: 2024-08-30T20:23:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Original/Reprint: Original Print
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Signed: Unsigned
Date of Creation: c.1930s
Photo Type: Gelatin Silver
Subject: Historical San Francisco Images
Color: Black & White
Framing: Unframed
Size Type/Largest Dimension: 6.5" x 9.75" +/-
Region of Origin: San Francisco, California
Photographer: Public Works Adminstration
Image: Federal Building
Type: Photograph
