wnp37.04032

Golden Gate Park

January 1, 1890

Second music concourse (site of present tennis courts) with carriages on Carriage Concourse. Spectators and bandshell in far right background.

Location

Nancy Pelosi Dr, 94117

Golden Gate Park

Keywords

Artifact

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

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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