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 a residential scene in Forest Grove, Oregon, with a large house on the right side and a vintage automobile parked on the road to the left. The setting includes mature trees and a sign visible on a post near the house. The caption along the bottom reads "Folk's House Forest Grove Ore." This image was taken in 1929, as indicated on the back of the photo.Forest Grove, Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest, is known for its historic architecture and quaint suburban lifestyle. In 1929, the area would have been transitioning through changes brought about by the post-World War I era and the onset of the Great Depression, reflected in residential development and the types of automobiles present during this period.Visible text in the photograph includes a directional sign that reads "Tracemen’s Park". This, along with the caption "Folk's House Forest Grove Ore," helps identify the location and the subject of the photograph. No identifiable people are present in this image.
Price: 21 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-28T15:37:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.25 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
Type: Photograph
Subject: vintage automobile, historic home, Oregon history, 1920s archite
Theme: cities & towns, architecture, social history, transportation
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