wnp25.6932

Bay Bridge

June 1, 1953

View southwest from bay cruise toward Bay Bridge.

Location

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

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: September 1, 2020
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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