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Title
View of Benicia from the west [California]
Creator
Koppel, Charles (active ca. 1854), German, artist Sinclair, Thomas S. (active ca. 1849-ca. 1853), lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued
[not before 1854]
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Coastline and harbor with scattered buildings in distance; figures on beach (fishing and standing near horse-drawn cart); moored sailboat at right.
Printed title (LC). Printed (UL): U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys (United States Pacific Rail Road Expedition and Survey), Cal[ifornia]; (UR): Plate 1; (LL): Ch[arle]s Koppel; (LR): T. Sinclair's lith., Phil[delphi]a. Likely taken from the United States Pacific Railroad Survey in California, under the command of Lieut. R.S. Williamson, in 1853-54. See 1963.002:0478:01-16--A.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, color 21.5 x 29 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf5k4010bk
BANC PIC 1963.002:0203--A
Subject
California, Northern
Expeditions & surveys
Railroads
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
Settlements
Waterfronts

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