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Bay Bridge

January 1, 1955

Looking up to tower from Embarcadero.

Location

22 The Embarcadero, 94105

Rincon Hill

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: October 29, 2015
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Format: transparency slide

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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