wnp71.0632

View E from Nob Hill

January 1, 1906

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to ruins after earthquake to the Bay, with some rebuilding underway. Chimney of cable car powerhouse and car barn being reconstructed at center. Ferry Building in background. Hall of Justice, Kohl Building Merchants Exchange building. Taken from north of Washington Street near the summit of Nob Hill. (Detail from wnp71.0638) [G57 SEF-001] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Location

1199 Mason St, 94108

Nob Hill

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: September 14, 2018
Contributor: Courtesy of the Golden Gate NRA, Park Archives

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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