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SANTA BARBARA'S PAST AND PRESENT

Release Date: January 29,2020

SANTA BARBARA'S PAST AND PRESENT

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Santa Barbara's Past and Present

 LOCAL HISTORY

 JAN 29 2020 11:00 AM

By Jay of ReplayAR

In the video below, we witness the SANTA BARBARA OF YESTERYEAR by using augmented reality to overlay historical photographs on the present-day locations where they were taken. Here's a timeline of the locations and historical moments featured in the video.

VIDEO TIMELINE:

00:02 - Foot of Stearns Wharf at the end of State Street and Cabrillo (AR Photo Source: Santa Barbara Historical Museum, Walter A. Tompkins Collection / Late 1880s)

00:10 - Stearns Wharf (AR Photo Source: Unknown / Apx. 1945)

00:15 - Sambo’s Restaurant (AR Photo Source: Chad Stevens / 1957)

00:24 - Elmer’s Metropolitan Restaurant, 1025 Chapala Street (AR Photo Source: Postcard / 1946)

00:31 - Hunt’s China Shop, 12 East Carrillo Street (AR Photo Source: Postcard / 1949)

00:38 - The Granada Theatre being repaired after earthquake damage (AR Photo Source: Unknown / 1953)

00:44 - Earthquake damage at the San Marcos Building on the corner of State and Anapamu (AR Photo Source: Edwin Rick / June 29, 1925)

00:49 - “El Nido” (The Nest) at Garden and Pedregosa (AR Photo Source: The Benham Company / 1912)

00:54 - Mission Santa Barbara after sustaining earthquake damage (AR Photo Source: Dwight Faulding / June 29, 1925)

00:59 - Stearns Wharf (AR Photo Source: Alfred Moore Stringfield / 1880)

01:06 - Lumber shipment at Stearns Wharf  (AR Photo Source: Santa Barbara Historical Museum / 1888)

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