Lands End

Contains 111 photos

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Lands End Station

people waiting, view toward northeast

1906 Lands End

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Lands End Station

[Lands End Station was a great tourist attraction on the United Railroads' scenic Cliff Line...] View northeast towards Golden Gate and Angel Island. Sightseeing Car on siding.

1907 Lands End

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Great White Fleet approaching Golden Gate, May 6, 1908. (Note: image reversed.)

1908 Lands End

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Helmet Rock, Lands End

Sunset behind Helmet Rock. "W.E. Balcom Supervisor" advertising on rock. Balcom had been appointed to the Board of Supervisors in June 1909 ran for reelection in but did not survive the August primary. Why advertise on this remote rock? The Cliff line streetcar running around Lands End had good view of it.

1909 Lands End

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Sutro Baths

Point Lobos from beach west of Sutro Baths [SU-35]

1910 Sutro

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Mile Rocks Lighthouse

Viewed looking north overover breakers at Mile Rock Beach. Marin Headlands in background

1910 Lands End

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Mile Rocks Lighthouse from Lands End Beach. Marin Headlands in distance.

1910 Lands End

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Lands End

View west from near Lands End promontory. Cliff Line right-of-way, Marine Exchange Lookout, Helmet Rock, Lands End Beach (also Mile Rocks Beach).

1910 Lands End

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Mile Rock Beach

Mile Rocks Beach (also called Lands End Beach) looking North. People playing in the surf at the base of Lands End promontory.

1910 Lands End

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Mile Rock Beach

People playing in the surf at Mile Rocks Beach (also called Lands End Beach), looking north. Lands End promontory at right. Pyramid Rock offshore.

1910 Lands End

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Lands End

View northeast towards Golden Gate with Cliff Line streetcar cut where the tunnel was removed during conversion from steam trains to electric streetcars.

1910 Lands End