Description: An original photograph from an album of a soldier who served aboard the USS Idaho from between 1928 and 1931. This photo is from their travels in Panama.Type & Size: A 4.5x2.5" original photograph.Condition: Good to fair vintage condition; light age wear, smudging, corners may have slight damage or some light creasing. Please see photos. This photograph shows the front view of the Santo Tomas Hospital in Panama City, taken in 1931. The hospital building is prominently featured, with its grand architecture and neatly arranged palm trees and greenery surrounding it. The image captures a clear, detailed view of the hospital, with lampposts lining the pathway leading up to the entrance, emphasizing the historical and architectural significance of the structure.Santo Tomas Hospital is one of the oldest hospitals in Panama, with developments dating back to the early 1900s. During the late 1920s to early 1930s, the hospital served not only as a medical facility but also as a vital part of the community, providing various health services to both locals and foreigners, including soldiers stationed in the area. The hospital has been a witness to significant historical events, and its presence in the image offers a glimpse into Panama’s past during a period of considerable growth and development.No legible captions or names are visible on the front side of the photograph.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-16T08:26:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
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
Country/Region of Manufacture: Panama
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: Yes
Size: 4.5x2.5 inches
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Unframed
Subject: hospital,Santo Tomas,Phoenix Building,architecture,vintage,1931,
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1931
Number of Photographs: 1
Theme: cities & towns,history,social history,architecture
Featured Person/Artist: none
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print