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 4x2.5" 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 the Crooked River Gorge Bridge in Eastern Oregon. The view shows the bridge spanning the rocky cliffs of the gorge, highlighting the rugged terrain and the impressive engineering of the structure. The image captures the bridge's trestle design and the vastness of the gorge below.The Crooked River Gorge is a famous landmark in Central Oregon, created by volcanic activity and centuries of erosion. The bridge, completed in 1927, stands as a significant example of early 20th-century engineering and plays a crucial role in the connectivity of the region. It still serves as a vital transport link and a popular spot for sightseeing.Text in the image: "Crooked River Gorge Eastern Ore."
Price: 27 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-27T14:49:35.000Z
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: Crooked River, Gorge, Bridge, Trestle, Oregon, Pacific Northwest
Theme: architecture, famous places, history, travel
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1929
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4x2.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed