wnp27.7618

View from Upper Market

January 1, 1940

View east from Portola between 24th and 25th Street over Noe Valley and Castro Hill toward Bay Bridge in the distance. Alvarado School at center.

Location

6 Portola Dr, 94131

Upper Market

Keywords

Artifact

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

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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