Beach

Contains 579 photos

Fort Mason
wnp37.00712-r

Fort Mason

View west to Black Point (today's Fort Mason) from future Aquatic Park. [Black Point, San Francisco. 699.] Army buildings and former squatters' houses turned into officers' residences on hill. Children playing in waves at approximately foot of today's Larkin St.

Ship at sea
wnp37.00750

Ship at sea

[In the Offing. 962] Breakers in foreground

Golden Gate
wnp37.01159

Golden Gate

Looking northeast from present Sea Cliff. Baker Beach (also Baker's Beach), Fort Point, Fort Scott bluffs. Beautiful panorama.

Seacliff
Ocean Beach
wnp26.423

Ocean Beach

Crowd for Transpacific cable laying ceremony, photographer left of frame. Near foot of Fulton Street.

Golden Gate Park
Ocean Beach
wnp26.431

Ocean Beach

Looking from ocean to Sutro Heights, Ocean Beach Pavilion

Richmond Outer
Ocean Beach
wnp26.433

Ocean Beach

Couple of Ocean Beach surrounded by gulls. Cliff house in background

Sutro Heights
Playland at the Beach
wnp26.446

Playland at the Beach

Elevated view south over Playland from slopes below Sutro Heights. Intersection of La Playa and Balboa Sts. with streetcar loop in foreground. Left to right: Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park, Big Dipper roller coaster, Fun House, Circle Swing, Shoot the Chutes, Rocket Speedway.

Sutro Heights
1st Cliff House
wnp26.482

1st Cliff House

First Cliff House from Ocean Beach. Woman with parasol standing on the beach. Sutro Heights at right

Richmond Outer
Yosemite Shipwreck
wnp26.503

Yosemite Shipwreck

Onlookers viewing driftwood debris of the wreck of Yosemite on Ocean Beach. Tossed in the surf, the wreck destroyed a section of the Lurline Pier.

Sutro Heights
Baker Beach
wnp26.511

Baker Beach

Looking southwest from Fort Winfield Scott bluffs towards Lands End and City Cemetery (future Lincoln Park). Baker Beach (aka Baker's Beach) in foreground.

Presidio
Frank Jones Shipwreck
wnp26.677

Frank Jones Shipwreck

Sailing ship FRANK JONES grounded near Fort Point, looking North to Marin Headlands. Wrecked on March 30, 1877.

Landing The Gjoa
wnp33.00535

Landing The Gjoa

Huge crowd on Ocean Beach as Gjoa arrives. Roald Amundsen's Gjoa was the first ship through the northwest passage in 1906. Donated to San Francisco, she was displayed at the west end of Golden Gate Park from 1909 to 1972, when she was returned to Norway. [Manning Collection ] [SC30 ]

Golden Gate Park
View from Sutro Heights
wnp33.01024

View from Sutro Heights

Panorama from Sutro Heights looking south to Ocean Beach. Amundsen's ship, Gjoa, can be seen being hauled ashore., pt.2 [Clayton St Family Collection]

Sutro Heights
View of Ocean Beach
wnp27.1485

View of Ocean Beach

Elevated view south from Cliff House to Ocean Beach, Lurline Pier.

Sutro Heights
Sloat Aerial
wnp27.5277

Sloat Aerial

View northeast to intersection of Sloat and Great Highway towards Outer Sunset. Fleishhacker Pool on right.

Lakeshore