Description: An original 2.5x1.75in" antique photo taken by a tourist who travelled throughout the U.S. in the 1910s. Photo was acquired through an estate and is likely one of a kind. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo OverviewThe photograph depicts a view of Broadway in Galveston, Texas, taken on April 13, 1913. The scene shows a wide, unpaved street lined with residential homes on either side, characterized by early 20th-century architecture. Electric poles are visible, indicative of the infrastructure at the time. The photo captures a quiet residential area with trees and sparse traffic.Galveston, Texas, in the early 20th century, was rebuilding and developing after the devastating hurricane of 1900, which remains one of the deadliest natural disasters in U.S. history. This period saw significant urban development and infrastructure improvements, such as the addition of electric poles seen in the photograph, reflecting progress and resilience in the community.Text PresentBroadway Galveston, Tex. 4-13-13 Condition: Good to fair vintage condition. See photos for detailed scans of both sides. May have some remnants of cardboard backing on back side.
Price: 29 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-02-09T18:10:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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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
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Type: Photograph
Subject: Galveston, residences, architecture, street, early 1900s
Theme: architecture,cities & towns,history,topographical
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1913
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 2.5x1.75in inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed