wnp37.03851

Chain of Lakes

January 1, 1909

[Chain of Lakes, G.G. Prk - S. F.] View across lake in Golden Gate Park.

Location

Chain of Lakes Dr E, 94121

Golden Gate Park

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: May 9, 2018
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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