Antique PNW 1931 Eagle Creek Columbia River Hwy Bridge OOAK Original Photo

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 captures a scenic view of Eagle Creek along the Columbia River Highway in Oregon. The image showcases a historic stone arch bridge spanning across the creek, surrounded by lush trees and rocky banks, with water gently flowing underneath the bridge. The setting is serene, with natural light casting shadows on the surroundings, creating a tranquil atmosphere.The Columbia River Highway, known for its engineering and scenic beauty, was one of the first highways in the United States designed specifically for sightseeing. Completed in the early 20th century, it provided access to many breathtaking views and natural landscapes in the Columbia River Gorge. The Eagle Creek area is especially known for its beautiful hiking trails and waterfalls, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.Visible in the photo is an inscription reading "Eagle Creek Columbia River Hwy." There are no identifiable people or additional text indicating names or further information about the scene or individuals.

Price: 28 USD

Location: Carlsbad, California

End Time: 2025-01-27T14:49:36.000Z

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