wnp37.03107

Strawberry Hill

January 1, 1894

Golden Gate Park. Night view over Stow Lake to Sweeny Observatory; Roman Bridge on right. Illuminated for 1894 Midwinter Fair.

Location

E Stow Lake Path, 94118

Golden Gate Park

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: March 7, 2018
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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