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Bay Bridge

January 1, 1950

View west from an automobile traveling on the top deck of the Bay Bridge. Notable is the two-way traffic on the bridge.

Location

San Francisco â€“ Oakland Bay Bridge, San Francisco â€“ Oakland Bay Bridge, San Francisco, CA

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: March 1, 2021
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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