Rex Restaurant, San Francisco, 1942 Sizes:A3+ (329x483mm, 13x19 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) The building was razed in

The building was razed in 1853 to make room first for Franconi's Roman Hippodrome and then for the Fifth Avenue Hotel

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Rex Restaurant, San Francisco, 1942 Sizes:A3+ (329x483mm, 13x19 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) The building was razed inThis wine list, with its beautifully simple graphic of sparkling wine being poured into a glass, was from The Rex restaurant in San Francisco. Prohibition had decimated the California wine industry. In 1919, there were 2500 wineries and by the 1930s only about a hundred wineries were still in existence. Later, WW2 would halt any serious growth. But restaurateur Rino Del Curto, gathered the best that was available for this 1942 wine list, serving wines