wnp12.00302

Alcatraz

October 1, 1953

View northerly from about Pier 45, Fiserhman's Wharf, toward Alcatraz with Angel Island behind.

Location

43 The Embarcadero, 94105

Fishermans Wharf

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: October 31, 2018
Contributor: Courtesy of David Gallagher

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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