Vintage San Francisco Earthquake Ruins Postcard by Chas. Weidner

Condition: Normal Wear. Visible Bumps And Damages On The Edge. Visible Stains. See picture for a detailed ... Read more about the seller notes Normal Wear. Visible Bumps And Damages On The Edge. Visible Stains. See picture for a detailed depiction of condition. Read Less about the seller notes

This original vintage postcard captures the haunting ruins of the business district in San Francisco, California, following the devastating 1906 earthquake and fire. The image vividly portrays the wrecked cityscape with collapsed buildings, rubble-strewn streets, and the iconic early 20th-century architecture that once defined the city's skyline. The postcard's hand-tinted style adds a nostalgic charm, enhancing the historical significance of this moment frozen in time.Published by Chas. Weidner, a well-known San Francisco photographer, this postcard was printed in Germany, a hallmark of many high-quality postcards from the early 1900s. Measuring approximately 3.5 x 5.5 inches, this linen-textured postcard is an exceptional collectible for those interested in early Californian history, urban disaster documentation, or vintage postcards. It offers a unique glimpse into the aftermath of one of America's most significant natural disasters, making it a valuable addition to any historical postcard collection.

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