Description: A one-of a kind antique photo from the photo collection of Pacific Northwest photographer Oscar Loomis. His 1927-1937 collection spans a number of fascinating voyages on ships and on foot. Mr Loomis would go on to join the Merchant Marines in WWII. This personal photo is likely the only original in existence. Type & Size: A 4.5x2.5" original photograph.Condition: Original to the era and in good to fair antique condition; may have missing portions, age wear, smudging, corners may have slight damage or some light creasing. Reverse side may have remnants (that do not affect the image) from being in a photo album or collection. Please see photos. The photograph features a scenic view of the Bonneville Hatchery with a backdrop of dense forest and mountain terrain. The image is framed by trees and undergrowth, providing a natural and serene atmosphere. There are some indistinct figures visible in the foreground, possibly visitors to the hatchery. The Bonneville Hatchery is a well-known fish hatchery located in Oregon, near the Columbia River Gorge. Established in 1909, it has played a significant role in the conservation of fish species, especially salmon. The hatchery has been a popular destination for visitors interested in local wildlife and the conservation efforts of the Pacific Northwest.Visible in the photograph is the hand-written sign "Bonneville Hatchery" along the left margin. There are no other captions or identifiable individuals in the image.
Price: 23 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-11-27T09:06:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: Mount Hood, conservation, outdoors, fish, salmon, nature
Theme: nature, historical, travel, leisure
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1927
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4.5x2.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
