Description: An original photo from a 1951 vacation album of a woman named Dorothy W French. Likely one of a kind.Type & Size: A 3x3" original photograph.Condition: Original and in good to fair vintage condition. This photograph captures a lively street scene in downtown Reno, Nevada, in 1951. The image prominently displays several neon signs for clubs and casinos such as the Nevada Club, Harold's Club, and the Frontier. Classic cars are parked along the street, conveying a bustling atmosphere typical of mid-20th century Reno.Reno in the early 1950s was a burgeoning hub of entertainment and gaming. It was famously known for its casinos and quick divorces, contributing to its moniker as "The Biggest Little City in the World." This period marked significant growth for Reno as a destination for both tourism and gambling.Visible text in the image includes signs for "Harold's Club," "Nevada Club," "Frontier," and "Bingo." These establishments were popular venues during the 1950s, drawing visitors for both gambling and nightlife activities.
Price: 23 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-17T13:33:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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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: 1950s street scene, neon signs, classic cars, Reno nightlife
Theme: cities & towns, leisure, travel, transportation
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1951
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 3x3 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed