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 4.5x2.5" 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 rock formations and rugged coastal features of Devil's Punch Bowl near Newport, Oregon. The scene shows an aerial view looking down into the geological formation which is partially filled with water. The natural textures, shadows, and contrasts formed by the rocky landscape are emphasized in this black-and-white image. Taken in 1928, it provides a historical glimpse into this well-known natural tourist attraction.Devil's Punch Bowl is a large, naturally occurring bowl-shaped rock formation, which was likely created by the collapse of a sea cave. Located on the Oregon Coast, this area is popular for picnics, whale watching, and observing the unique geological feature. The turbulent waters within the Punch Bowl create dramatic views, particularly during high tide and stormy weather conditions.The handwritten text on the back of the photograph provides the following information: "Devil's Punch Bowl" near Newport Oregon 1928. There are no identifiable people, logos, or brand names present in the image.
Price: 22 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-27T14:49:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
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: aerial view,geological formation,coastal attraction,sea cave col
Theme: nature,topographical,travel,history
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1928
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4.5x2.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed