wnp28.0091

View from Telegraph Hill

January 1, 1940

Looking north from Coit Tower towards Bay, Alcatraz, Angel Island and Marin.

Location

Coit Tower, 1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, 94133

Telegraph Hill

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: September 9, 2016
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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