wnp14.10143

Downtown Aerial

April 1, 1956

Looking north. View of piers, freeway, downtown buildings, Alcatraz, Golden Gate Bridge.

Location

Unnamed Road, 94158

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: January 10, 2019
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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