Downtown Aerial
View southeasterly from small airplane over Nob Hill toward Downtown, Financial District, South of Market, Bay Bridge, Rincon Hill, waterfront, Mission Bay
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Contains 769 photos
Harrison near Beale
View southeast on Harrison toward Bay Bridge anchorage. Taken from the Harrison Street Bridge over Beale Street. Firestone Tires, Christie Machine Works, City Transfer & Storage Co. Joseph Magnin Warehouse, One Harrison (1918, George Applegarth architect).
Rincon Hill
View from Telegraph Hill
View north from Telegraph Hill toward waterfront and Fisherman's Wharf. Pier 45 at left. Natural gas tank (gasometer) and gas works. Railroad yard. Fog over the bay. Mt. Tamalpais in background. (Ansco Color transparency)
Telegraph Hill
View from Telegraph Hill
View northwest toward Fort Mason, Aquatic Park, Fisherman's Wharf, Hyde St. Pier, Pier 45. railroad yards, Standard oil fuel storage tank facility, gas storage tank (gasometer) at foot of Powell St. (Ansco Color transparency)
Telegraph Hill
Fisherman's Wharf
View East across boat basin at Fisherman's Wharf from (now) Al Scoma Way. Fishing boats and natural gas tank (gasometer) and gas works at center and right. (Ansco Color transparency)
Fishermans Wharf
View from Telegraph Hill
View northwest toward Fisherman's Wharf from Coit Tower, Russian Hill, Golden Gate Bridge obscured by fog. Fort Mason, Aquatic Park, Hyde St. Pier, Haslett Warehouse and Cannery building, Standard Oil fuel tank complex, gas works. San Francisco Art Institute center left. [Fisherman's Wharf seen from top of Coit Tower] (discoloration)
Telegraph Hill
View from Telegraph Hill
View north toward Mt. Tamalpais, Sausalito, Alcatraz from Coit Tower, Balclutha docked at Pier 43. At right, Art Moderne apartment building, Architect: H.C. Baumann, built 1940.
Telegraph Hill
Downtown Aerial
Helicopter Tour, View North over downtown and North Beach. Bank of America Building (555 California), Transamerica Pyramid, Coit Tower.
Downtown / Union Square
Pier 43
View south toward the Red and White Fleet dock from Pier 43, Fisherman's Wharf. Tour boats 'Harbor King' and 'Harbor Tourist' tied up at dock. Franciscan Restaurant, Tait's at the Wharf, Pier 45. Eichler Summit apartments on Russian Hill under construction in the background right. [Leaving the slip on the cruise]
Fisherman's Wharf
View east from Jefferson near Jones toward fishing boats, Alioto's and Tarantino's Restaurants. Woman standing near railing.
Fishermans Wharf
Ferry Building
View west to the Ferry Building from SF Bay. Ferry boats at the piers. Southern Pacific Building at left. 57 Sign.
Ferry Building
View of the Ferry Building from SF Bay. Ferry boats at the piers. Southern Pacific Building at left. Albers sign at far right.
View NE from Russian Hill
North Beach, looking East from Russian Hill near Hyde and Lombard. Sailing ships at anchor, Yerba Buena Island in distance. Toland Medical College and Home for the Inebriate in distance center. The octagonal house at the left, one of five in the city, was built in 1859 for Arden Ellis, a laborer, at the NW corner of Lombard and Leavenworth. North Beach in middle distance. Yerba Buena Island in background. [2708. Telegraph Hill and Goat Island] Also published as stereoview card with title '1316. North Beach and Goat Island San Francisco' by John P. Soule.
Russian Hill
View from Coit Tower
View north toward SF Bay, Alcatraz and Fisherman's Wharf from Coit Tower while under construction, showing scaffolding.
Telegraph Hill
Fisherman's Wharf
View northeast toward fishing boats from Jefferson Street between Taylor and Jones. [Fishermen's Grotto, Frisco Cal. Nov 1947]
Fishermans Wharf