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Chinese Apothecary, Chinatown, San Francisco
Creator
I. W. TaberAmerican Photographer · 1830–1912
All works by this person →After working for a photographic studio in San Francisco from 1864 until 1871, Massachusetts-born Isaiah West Taber opened his own business, which quickly became one of the premier studios in the city. He had come to San Francisco in 1850 in search of gold but instead found success with photographic silver. During an 1880 trip to the Sandwich (Hawaiian) Islands, Taber photographed King Kalakaua, w
More on Getty ULAN- Date
- about 1887–about 1890
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 2669d586-6b4b-4e83-a86a-02c46a3395bb
View of the interior of an apothecary. A man and a young child stand in the doorway to another room.
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