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A THREE-PART PANARAMA GELATIN PRINT OF THE 1906 SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE; BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER
COPYRIGHTED BY R.J. WATERS & CO.
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A THREE-PART PANARAMA GELATIN PRINT OF THE 1906 SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE; BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER
COPYRIGHTED BY R.J. WATERS & CO.
The central image entitled 'The Burning City, San Francisco, 10 a.m. April 18th, 1906', all images credited 'Copyrighted by R.J. Waters & Co. 1906', in an oak frame
The largest image - 61 x 9 in. (155 x 23 cm.); The oak frame - 72 x 74¾ in. (183 x 121.3 cm.) overall
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
The Phoenix, like so many insurance companies, were badly affected by American insurance claims following the San Francisco earthquake in 1906