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. This photograph depicts the scenic grounds of a hotel in Longview, Washington. The image features well-manicured lawns lined with white benches, shaded by large trees. A pedestrian is also seen strolling along the pathway. The overall setting is tranquil and indicative of a serene retreat, with a backdrop of distant hills completing the picturesque view. Longview, Washington, is known for its rich logging industry history and was planned and constructed in the early 1920s by the Long-Bell Lumber Company. The city is noted for its beautiful architecture and well-planned design, including public parks and recreational facilities which were essential for its lumber workers. This hotel likely served as an accommodation for travelers and visitors exploring the region.Text on the image reads: "Hotel Grounds Longview Wn".
Price: 22 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-27T14:49:36.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
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: bench, pathway, pedestrian, trees, lawn, 1920s
Theme: architecture, cities & towns, community life, leisure
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1929
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
