wnp15.1663

Fisherman's Wharf

January 1, 1900

View west from original Fisherman's Wharf toward Telegraph Hill in background. Men mending fishing nets, boys posing.

Location

Pier 19, 19 Pier 9, 94111

Northern Waterfront

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: April 17, 2019
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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