• presentation of the map reproduction without a frame
  • detail of the map from the centre
  • detail of the map from the centre left
  • detail of the map from the top left corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom left corner
  • detail of the map from the top right corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom right corner
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Old map of the Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, 1947

SKU:  194632

Old map of the Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, 1947

€122,00 EUR
€122,00 EUR
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Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California, was a vibrant and multifaceted urban oasis in 1947, offering a diverse array of attractions and activities that made it a cherished destination for both residents and visitors. Spanning over 1,000 acres, the park provided a blend of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and recreational opportunities, reflecting the city's dynamic spirit and post-World War II optimism.

Established in the late 19th century, the Japanese Tea Garden was a serene and meticulously landscaped area within Golden Gate Park. By 1947, it had become one of the park's most popular attractions. Visitors could stroll along winding paths, enjoy the tranquility of koi ponds, and admire traditional Japanese structures, including pagodas and tea houses. The garden offered a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into Japanese culture and aesthetics.

In the post-World War II era, Golden Gate Park served as a vital recreational and cultural hub for San Francisco. The park's diverse attractions catered to a wide range of interests, from horticulture and art to sports and family outings. It reflected the city's resilience and optimism, providing a space for relaxation and leisure amidst the bustling urban landscape. 

Golden Gate Park in 1947 was a cherished urban sanctuary, offering a blend of natural beauty, cultural enrichment, and recreational activities. Its well-maintained gardens, museums, lakes, and sports facilities made it a beloved destination for all. The park's enduring appeal and historical significance continue to make it a central feature of San Francisco's landscape today.

Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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