Description: A photo from the photo collection of Pacific Northwest photographer Oscar Loomis. His 1927-1937 collection spans a number of fascinating voyages on ships and by car. Mr Loomis would go on to join the Merchant Marines in WWII. This photo appears to have been acquired by him on his trip rather than taken by him.Type & Size: A 3x2" original photograph.Condition: Original to the era and in good to fair antique condition. Please see photos. The image depicts Washington University in St. Louis. The photograph showcases the university's iconic Collegiate Gothic architecture, with its majestic towers and sprawling campus grounds, captured in 1929. The buildings and landscape are likely well-recognizable to those familiar with the university.Washington University in St. Louis, founded in 1853, is a renowned private research university. Its main campus is known for its distinctive Collegiate Gothic architecture. The university has a rich history of academic excellence and innovation, contributing to numerous scientific, medical, and cultural advancements.Visible in the photograph is the main complex of Washington University, featuring the inscription "Washington University St. Louis" at the top left corner. The name "W. Parsons" is also visible near the bottom right corner, indicating the possible involvement of or credit to an individual or entity related to the creation or collection of the photograph.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-28T16:12:33.000Z
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
Type: Photograph
Subject: campus, university, Washington University, Gothic architecture,
Theme: architecture, cities & towns, education, history
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1929
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 3x2 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed