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View SW from Telegraph Hill

January 1, 1880

View southwest from Layman's Castle atop Telegraph Hill toward Washington Square. Guadalupe Church (with two large steeples, completed March, 1880) at center left, Broadway near Mason. Smokestack in distance at upper right is Presidio & Ferries Railroad Union Street cable car house and power house, near Leavenworth St. Twin Peaks, Mt. Sutro and surrounding hills on horizon at upper left. [x19, 2, From Telegraph Hill Observatory, looking Southwest.]