Tunnel

Contains 257 photos

Duboce & Noe
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Duboce & Noe

View northwest from Duboce & Noe toward the Sunset Tunnel under construction. Kids posing in the street. Houses on Carmelita Street visible in the background. [DPW 10424]

Duboce Triangle
Twin Peaks Tunnel Opening
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Twin Peaks Tunnel Opening

First car through the Twin Peaks Tunnel, emerging at West Portal Avenue and Ulloa Street. Mayor Rolph driving.

West Portal
Twin Peaks Tunnel Opening
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Twin Peaks Tunnel Opening

First car through the Twin Peaks Tunnel, driven by Mayor Rolph, emerging at West Portal.

West Portal
Sunset Tunnel
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Sunset Tunnel

Sunset Tunnel construction, Carl near Cole, Buick, Duboce Tunnel

Cole Valley
Sunset Tunnel
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Sunset Tunnel

West Portal near Carl and Cole. N-Judah Westbound Muni streetcar #1010

Cole Valley
Conservatory of Flowers
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Conservatory of Flowers

View north to Golden Gate Park landscape, Pedestrian Tunnel in foreground, Conservatory of Flowers. Drinking fountain by Melvin Earl Cummings (installed 1905) at the entrance.

Golden Gate Park
Memorial Museum
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Memorial Museum

Golden Gate Park, View north to Museum, Pedestrian Tunnel (without benches) and Landscaping. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. Cider Press Statue, Dore Vase, replacement Sphinxes.

Golden Gate Park
Sunset Tunnel
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Sunset Tunnel

View of Sunset Tunnel entrance from Carl Street. PCC Streetcar, waiting station, kids

Cole Valley
Sunset Tunnel
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Sunset Tunnel

Municipal Railway (MUNI) streetcar #1 about to enter western portal.

Cole Valley
Twin Peaks Tunnel
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Twin Peaks Tunnel

View west to east portal of Twin Peaks Tunnel at Castro Street, with Municipal Railway (MUNI) streetcar #1132 about to enter tunnel. Royal Paints at 2500 Market in background.

Castro
Duboce Park
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Duboce Park

View west to east portal of Sunset Tunnel with MUNI PCC streetcar #1135 entering. Buena Vista Park in background.

Duboce Triangle
Twin Peaks Tunnel
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Twin Peaks Tunnel

Elevated viwe east from east portal of Twin Peaks Tunnel at Castro Street, with Municipal Railway (MUNI) K-line #1144 about to enter tunnel. Trinity Methodist Church at Market and Noe Street (built 1929, destroyed by fire October 11,1981) and Pacific Telephone Building in background.

Castro
Freedom Train
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Freedom Train

American Freedom Train existing tunnel on Potrero Hill with gas tank on Pennsylvania Ave. in background

Potrero Hill
Castro & Market
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Castro & Market

East Portal of the Twin Peaks Tunnel at Castro and Market

Castro
Sunset Tunnel
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Sunset Tunnel

Car parked in front of west portal of tunnel, which is nearing completion, though no tracks have been laid.

Duboce Triangle