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Antique 25-card stereoview set depicting the destruction of San Francisco following the 1906 earthquake and fire.
The set contains 25 different stereoscopic photographic views, including ruined buildings, damaged streets, refugee camps, city scenes, and other views of San Francisco in the aftermath of the disaster.
Includes the original blue-gray storage box marked:
“25 Views Continental Stereographs – A Copyrighted and Complete Series of Views – All the Most Interesting Sights of the World.”
The reverse of the box lists available Continental Stereograph series, including “The Destruction of San Francisco.”
Included:
All 25 stereoview cards
Original Continental Stereographs box
Cards have printed captions beneath the photographs
Historic San Francisco earthquake/fire condition with expected age-related wear. Cards show toning, light edge/corner wear, minor surface marks and discoloration consistent with age. Photographic images remain clear overall. Original box has heavier wear including fraying, edge wear, small tears/splits and general aging. Please review all photos closely for exact condition.
A great early photographic set for collectors of stereoviews, San Francisco history, the 1906 earthquake, antique photography, California memorabilia, or disaster history.
Sold exactly as pictured.
