Description: An original photograph from an album of a soldier who served aboard the USS Idaho from between 1928 and 1930. This photo is from their time docked in Hawaii.Type & Size: A 4.5x3.5" original photograph.Condition: Good to fair vintage condition; light age wear, smudging, corners may have slight damage or some light creasing. Please see photos. This sepia-toned photograph captures a bustling street scene in Hawaii in 1929. Numerous people are seen engaged in various activities, including walking on the sidewalk, riding in cars, and working with carts. A distinctive building under construction is visible in the background, with scaffolding and workers present. The street is lively, filled with men, women, and children dressed in period-appropriate attire, showcasing a vibrant community atmosphere. A visible "Lucky Strike" advertisement on a sign indicates its presence in the area.In 1929, Hawaii was still a U.S. territory, and scenes like this one reflect the multicultural and dynamic life of the time. The presence of military personnel from the USS Idaho highlights the Pacific Fleet's significance in Hawaiian history. The USS Idaho (BB-42) visited Hawaii multiple times in the late 1920s and early 1930s, often docking at Pearl Harbor for training exercises and community engagements.Present in this photo: none
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-15T08:30:43.000Z
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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
Type: Photograph
Subject: street scene, Lucky Strike, 1929, multicultural, Hawaii, Pacific
Theme: community life, history, events & festivals
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1929
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4.5x3.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed