wnp25.5819

Downtown Skyline

January 1, 1961

View south from SF Bay. Telegraph Hill to Fort Mason.

Location

San Francisco County, CA

SF Bay

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: August 3, 2019
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Format: transparency slide

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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