wnp14.12523

Embarcadero & Market

April 18, 1906

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Embarcadero (then East Street) at Market. View west across Embarcadero toward burning Victorian Building with water being pumped on it. Magnolia Cafe, Pacific Ticket Office, 2 East Street South. (wnp27.1341 for a slightly earlier view)

Location

The Embarcadero & Ferry Building, 94133

Financial District

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: September 9, 2019
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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