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Title: The winter of 1849
Creator: Marryat, Francis Samuel (1826-1855), British, artist, artist
Contributor: Marryat, Francis Samuel (1826-1855), British, artist, artist
Brandard, J., lithographer, lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued: [1855]
Publication Information: TheBancroftLibrary, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-6000; http://bancroft.berkeley.edu
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Chinese in California Virtual Collection: Selections from the Bancroft Library
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Humorous view of flooded street scene in San Francisco showing pedestrians trying to avoid water; woman crossing over boxes; men crowding street. Buildings line street (sign painting, rooming, Dr. Jones, Astor House, Chinese Warehouse, etc.).
Type: image
Format: 13.5 x 18.5 cm.
Form/Genre: Cityscapes
Lithographs, color
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb8h4nb2sd
BANC PIC 1963.002:1440:4--A
Subject: Buildings
Business enterprises
California, Northern
Clothing & dress
Frontier & pioneer life
Manners & customs
Settlements
Women
Place: San Francisco (Calif.)

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