Military Guard on Nob Hill, San Francisco Earthquake and Fire

Photography and Media

April 1906, printed 1956

Arnold Genthe
American, born Germany, 1869–1942

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Photography and Media

Artist: Arnold Genthe
Title: Military Guard on Nob Hill, San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
Place: United States (Artist's nationality)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1906
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image: 19.5 × 33.5 cm (7 11/16 × 13 1/4 in.); Mount: 35.6 × 45.9 cm (14 1/16 × 18 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: Peabody Fund
Reference Number: 1956.1093

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