Picture list of San Francisco walking virtual tour

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Here is the list of places and pictures available on the Yes San Francisco CD-ROM. This list turns to an index on the CD. Look at any picture or start the walking virtual tour from any place.

Downtown

Embarcadero Plaza
Embarcadero Center
The Embarcadero
- Waterfront Park
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Civic Center
Pier 7
Justin Herman Plaza
Leidesdorff Street
Maritime Plaza
Market Street
Merchant Street
Sansome Street
Walton Square
California Street
- The plaza at 101 California
- 345 California Center

South of Market

The Embarcadero. South of Market
- Spear Street
- Yerba Buena Gardens

North Beach

- One Jackson Place
Around the Transamerica Pyramid
Jackson Square Historical District
- Jackson Street
- Gold Street
- Hotaling Street
Washington Square
Marina
Fort Mason
Russian Hill
Coit Tower
Columbus Avenue
Adler Street
Commercial Street
- Empire Park

Chinatown

- Commercial Street
- Grant Street
- St. Mary's Square

Marin County

Conzelman Road
Hawk Hill
Bonita Point at sunset
Battery construction N129

Ocean Beach

Around Cliff House
Sutro Heights Park
Baker Beach
Pacific Ocean

Fisherman's Wharf

- At the Aquarium of the Bay
- Al Scoma Way
- Jefferson Street
- Pier 39
- Pier 41
- Pier 45
- - SS Jeremiah O'Brien
- - USS Pampanito submarine
- Ghirardelli Square
- Aquatic Park
- The Cannery
Exploratorium. Palace of Fine Arts
At the fishing piers

Presidio

- Battery Crosby
- At the Battery East
- Battery Godfrey (1895)
- Battery Marcus Miller and Battery Cranston
- Battery Boutelle (1900)
- West Coast Memorial To the Missing of World War II
Battery Spencer
Fort Point

Golden Gate Bridge

(this route is not available on CD )

Golden Gateway
At the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge
At the south end of the Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Park

- De Laveaga Dell

Lincoln Park

- At the Palace of the Legion of Honor
- - Holocaust Memorial

Twin Peaks

Alamo Square. Six Sisters

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One Jackson Place ( near Sydney Walton Square )

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East entrance.
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Adler Street ( at Columbus )

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At Vesuvio restaurant

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At the Aquarium of the Bay ( at the end of Embarcadero )

Marina
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Bay view
Ships, yachts, and the Bay Bridge. Waterfront Park
Waterfront Park. The Bay Bridge. The Embarcadero
Telegraph Hill view. Coit Tower. The Embarcadero
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Fisherman's Wharf view. Golden Gate Bridge
The Embarcadero meets Jefferson. Russian Hill
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Marina and the Bay view
"Help Save the Bay"
Entrance
Coit Tower
The Bay Bridge. The Embarcadero
View of the Marina and the bay
View of the Marina and the bay
Pier 39 viewed from east
Marina. A big cruise ship
Pier 39
Pier 39
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Aquatic Park

The road to the Municipal Pier
The Municipal Pier. Alcatraz Island in front of Angel Island
The modern City skyline and the old Balclutha sailing ship at the Hyde Street Pier. This ship was launched in 1886
Alcatraz Island, view from Municipal Pier
These ships are part of the San Francisco National Maritime Museum
Alcatraz Island, view from the Municipal Pier
Aquatic Park
Aquatic Park. Maritime Museum. Ghirardelli Square is behind
Maritime Museum
Aquatic park, ships. The water is COLD. Always
At Hyde Street
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San Francisco Maritime Park, the entrance to Hyde Street Pier
The Hyde Street Pier entrance
"San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park"
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At the beach
Ships
At the beach. View of Fort Mason and the Golden Gate Bridge
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Jefferson Street
Maritime Museum
San Francisco Maritime Museum
At the beach. Ships. Alcatraz
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At the Maritime museum. Beach Street
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The tower
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A plaque commemorating the first ship that ever entered San Francisco Bay
View of the bay
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Ghirardelli and Larkin Street view
Ships
Ships
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Flowers
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View of the bay
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View of the bay
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At the cable car stop
At the cable car stop
At the cable car stop
At the cable car stop

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Al Scoma Way ( near Pier 47 )

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At Scoma's restaurant
At Scoma's restaurant

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Baker Beach

Gibson Road
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Parking
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Sand dunes
Golden Gate Bridge. Sand dunes
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Surf
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Stairs at the north end
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Here we will go up
Surf and rocks
Surf and rocks
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The trail up
Lands End
Sandy trail
The trail up
Lands End
Point Bonita
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It's called South Bay
It's called South Bay
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Battery Crosby

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Golden Gate Bridge
The Bridge and blue-green bluffs

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At the Battery East

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Golden Gate Bridge view
View of Golden Gate Bridge and Fort Point
View of Golden Gate Bridge and the bay
Bay view. Angel Island on the right
Old brick construction
Brick tunnel
Inside the tunnel
Why is the ceiling like that?
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California Street ( many entrances. Start from Market )

Cable Car stop
On Leidesdorff Street
On Leidesdorff Street
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Hyatt Regency Hotel view
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One Market building view
The 101 California Street building. The plaza
Inside 101 California atrium
On Front Street
Front Street
Front Street
101 California Street building
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Front Street
Sansome Street
At Sansome Street. Cable Car
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The plaza at 101 California ( Start from Market )

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The round fountain-waterfall
The sloping atrium. Passage to Market Street
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At Suisse Italia restaurant
Suisse Italia restaurant entrance
101 California building entrance
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Flowers
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345 California Center

Sansome Street entrance
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California Street exit
Battery Street exit
Battery Street
California Street entrance
Old and new

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The Cannery

Inside. Modern cans

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Chinatown

Chinatown Gateway or Dragon's Gate
A lion guarding Dragon's Gate
Sabra. Grill restaurant. Glatt kosher
Grant Avenue Lanterns
Old St. Mary's Cathedral at California Street
California Street
Turn right to St. Mary's Square
St. Mary's Square
Old St. Mary's Cathedral

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Commercial Street

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Commercial perspective: the Ferry Building is in the vanishing point
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Commercial perspective: the Ferry Building is in the vanishing point
Grant Street

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Grant Street

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Old St. Mary's Cathedral
At California Street. Old St. Mary's Cathedral
On Grant
On Sacramento Street. Gold Mountain Sagely Monastery. Bank of America
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On Broadway

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St. Mary's Square

Entrance from California Street
A quiet place
The monument to "Dr. Sun Yat Sen, the first Chinese President."
The monument plaque
The monument plaque
Quincy Street. Old St. Mary's Cathedral
Quincy Street
Quincy Street
Quincy Street, very old buildings
Clay Street
Quincy Street
Old building
Quincy and Clay
Quincy Street
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On California Street

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Civic Center

City Hall
The City Hall building
Polk Street. The State Building is in front. The Federal Building is behind
The City Hall doors
The City Hall lantern
Lincoln Monument
Grove Street
Take a bike to Golden Gate Park
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco Opera House
City Hall. Grove Street and Van Ness Avenue
War Memorial Opera House
Van Ness Avenue. Veterans Building is to the left, City Hall is to the right
Veterans Building. Herbst Theatre
California State Building
The Great Seal of the State of California
McAllister Street
Hall McAllister Monument
The Civic Center Plaza

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Around Cliff House

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View of Ocean Beach
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Dunes of San Francisco
"Surf, sand, and rocks."
Surf
Rocks
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View of Ocean Beach
"Camera Obscura and Holograph Gallery"
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Cliffs
Seal Rocks
"Musee Mecanique"
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Inside "Musee Mecanique"
Inside "Musee Mecanique"
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Sutro Baths site
View of the strait
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Seal Rocks
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P.T.B. Bar. Deli
Restaurant entrance
Inside
View of Ocean Beach
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The road and the surf
View of Ocean Beach. Spectacular
That's Golden Gate Park behind the houses
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On Merrie Way. Sutro Height Park is on the right
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Coit Tower

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The plaza
A view
A view from the Telegraph Hill. Golden Gate Bridge on the left. In the center - Sausalito with Mount Tamalpais behind. To the right - Tiburon and Alcatraz
The plaza. Columbus monument
Entrance
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The Elevator. The souvenir shop is on the right
The window
The stairs
Upstairs
East windows
Southeast windows
South windows
Southwest windows
West windows
Northwest windows
North windows
East view. From left to right. Below: Pier 27, The Embarcadero Street, Levi's Plaza buildings. In the middle - Treasure Island, Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge. On the other side of the Bay: Berkeley on the left, Oakland is on the right
Southeast view. Bay Bridge and downtown. The Embarcadero Street along the bay
South view. North Beach below. Downtown skyline
Southwest view. North Beach is separated from Chinatown by Columbus Avenue. Nob Hill is behind. Mount Sutro is on the horizon
West view. Russian Hill. Washington Square on the left. From there Columbus Avenue goes to Aquatic Park. Golden Gate Bridge is behind.
Northwest view. Fisherman's Wharf starts from Aquatic Park and extends to Pier 39 on the far right. Pier 45 is in the center. On the other side of the bay are Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, Mount Tamalpais, Tiburon, Alcatraz, and Angel Island
North view. Pier 39 and the marina are in the center. Alcatraz, Angel Island
Northeast view. Piers 33, 31, 29, 27. Apartment buildings. Treasure Island
Yerba Buena Island. The road goes right through the island through the tunnel. The tunnel divides Bay Bridge into 2 parts. On the other side of the bay, Berkeley is to the left, Oakland is to the right. Mount Diablo is visible
Treasure Island. Can you see a little tower on the left? Berkeley university is there. On the right - the Emeryville marina
The Bay Bridge central span. There are two 5-line decks. Downtown Oakland is in the middle
Bay Bridge, Embarcadero Center buildings, and the Ferry Building
Houses of the Jackson Square Historical District. The base of the Transamerica Pyramid
Downtown buildings
Intersection of Montgomery Street and Columbus Avenue. Kearny Street is on the right
Transamerica Pyramid and Bank of America buildings
Chinatown below, Nob Hill above
Nob Hill
Nob Hill, Grace Cathedral, Sutro radio tower
Mount Sutro. On the right side of the mountain, the medical center of the University of California at San Francisco is visible
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Washington Square. St. Peter and Paul Church
Lombard Street curves. The Presidio is behind, protecting the city. You can see the dome of the Rotunda of the Palace of Fine Arts
Golden Gate Bridge view. Fort Mason is in the center. A small tower of Ghirardelli Square is right below
Aquatic Park
Pier 45. Sausalito is on the other side. Mount Tamalpais dominates the bay
Pier 39 and Alcatraz Island
Pier 35
Telegraph Hill plaza and Columbus monument from above
On the upper deck of the tower
Sky
On the upper deck of the tower
Stairs going down
The round window
The elevator doors
Exit to the plaza
The plaza. Columbus monument
The way east

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Columbus Avenue

A building south to the Columbus Tower building
Montgomery Street
At Vesuvio restaurant
Near Adler Street. Pearl's Jazz. Tosca cafe
At Broadway and Grant. Painted building
Broadway Street
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The Pyramid, Bank of America, Columbus Tower
The green building is Columbus Tower
On Jackson. The pyramid base
On Montgomery. Alioto's office
The Pyramid
On Green Street. The Pyramid
At Green and Stockton
On Vallejo. The Pyramid
Vallejo Street
St. Francis of Assisi Church, 1860
Broadway and Grant. The Pyramid. Chinatown is on the right
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Vesuvio restaurant
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On Kearny Street. Columbus Tower, 1905
Columbus Tower exterior
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At Jackson Street
The base of the Pyramid
The Pyramid
At Montgomery and Washington. The base of the Pyramid
The Pyramid

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Commercial Street

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On Leidesdorff Street
Cafe on Leidesdorff Street. Lunch time
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company. Station J.. building
Pacific Heritage Museum
Montgomery Street
Montgomery Street
On Montgomery
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Commercial perspective: the Ferry Building is in the vanishing point
On Kearny Street. We are approaching Chinatown

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Conzelman Road

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Golden Gate Bridge. The city. Presidio. There is no access to the little cove below. The sand on its beach is black
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Flowers
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The bridge and the city view. Kirby Cove is below
View of Richmond and Sunset districts. Kirby Cove is below
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Rodeo Valley view
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View of the bridge and the city. Kirby Cove is below
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Presidio. Baker beach is on the right
Richmond and Sunset districts
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De Laveaga Dell

De Laveaga Dell. East entrance
"Gift of Steve Silver's Beach Blanket Babylon."
"The AIDS Memorial Grove."
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Meadow
Plants
A bench at the meadow
Pines
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Steps
Meadow
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"Dogwood Crescent."
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"The Redwood Grove."
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"Woodland Stream."
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Names around
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Downtown

Drumm Street
Powell Street
Powell Street at Union Square
Gold Dust lounge. Listen to Dixieland jazz here
Union Square, view from the south-west corner
Union Square. Westin St. Francis Hotel
Union Square. View to the north. Saks Fifth Avenue. Tiffany&Co
Union Square. View eastward. Market Street is visible beyond Maiden Lane
Union Square. Street Performers
Union Square. Neiman Marcus
Union Square. Macy's
Union Square. Maiden Lane street sign
Maiden Lane
Maiden Lane shops
Maiden Lane. Mocca shop
Maiden Lane. Chanel shop
Maiden Lane. Circle Gallery by Frank Lloyd Wright,1949, is on the left-hand side
Folk Art International
Maiden Lane and Grant Avenue. Turn left to Chinatown
Grant Avenue. The way to Chinatown
Grant Avenue. View of Hotel Marriott
Maiden Lane. East end
Maiden Lane. West end. Union Square Victory monument is visible with the Westin St. Francis Hotel in the background
Grant Avenue
Post Street
Post Street
Tillman Place
Grant Avenue. A street saxophone player
Grant and Sutter. Franciscan Croissant
Grant Avenue. Farinelli Antiques and Fine Arts store
Grant Avenue at Harlan Place
Bush Street. The Grant Avenue sign is in Chinese too
California Street. Bank of America building
Kearny Street
California Street
Montgomery Street. Transamerica Pyramid
101 California Street
101 California Street. Restaurants
101 California Street plaza fountain and Market Street view
Front Street view of Market Street
Street scene at 101 California Street
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California Street
Montgomery Street at Bank of America building
The Bank of America skyscraper
Montgomery Street
The place where Montgomery meets Market
West entrance to Hyatt Regency Hotel
Hyatt Regency west doors
Drumm Street
Under Hyatt Regency
Cable Car stop at Hyatt Regency
Drumm Street at California
Drumm Street and Clay
Pine Street
Pine Street at Montgomery
Pacific Coast Stock Exchange building
Maiden Lane
Maiden Lane tango dancers
Maiden Lane tango dancers
Maiden Lane tango musicians and dancers
Inside a cable car
Front Street. Embarcadero Center buildings are in the background. The big gray building is One Maritime Plaza
Front and Halleck. MacDonald's
240 Front Street. Schroeder's
Schroeder's
Schreder's sidewalk deli sign
Front Street. Harringtons bar
Harringtons bar
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Front Street. The Royal Express and The Royal Exchange
The Royal Exchange
Battery Street at Sacramento
Front Street. Schroeder's
Front Street
Front and Clay
Sansome Street at Sacramento
343 Sansome St
Battery Street
Battery near Market
Mahatma Gandhi memorial

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The Embarcadero. South of Market

Gordon Biersch brewery and restaurant
Fire boat near the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
Pier 2. The Ferry Building tower is behind
A yacht under a Bay Bridge tower
The rails, palms, and lanterns
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Pier 2. Sindbad's restaurant location
Embarcadero Center and Ferry Building
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Bay Bridge
Fremont Street plaque
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600 The C2479Embarcadero. Gate
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Delancey Street viewed from The Embarcadero. Bank of America (previously Union Oil Co.)with its digital clock tower
Townsend Street
Entrance to Two Townsend
On Townsend Street
South Beach Marina Apartments
On Townsend Street
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On Townsend Street
Steamboat Point Apartments, 800 The Embarcadero
At Pacific Bell Park
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Pacific Bell Park
King Street
Bay Bridge view from Pacific Bell Park
At Pacific Bell Park
At Pacific Bell Park
The Java House restaurant
At the Java House restaurant
At the Java House restaurant
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Pier 40 Harbor Grill
Bay Bridge
Bay Bridge
Bay Bridge and the bay
Bayside Village
Bayside Village sign
Flowers
Roses
Pier 26
Pier 28 and Bay Bridge

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Embarcadero Plaza

The Park
Market Street starts here
Embarcadero Center and Justin Herman Plaza
Fishermans Wharf is in this direction
Southern part
Bay Bridge and Giants Baseball Stadium are in this direction
Market Street
Justin Herman Plaza
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Market Street
Justin Herman Plaza
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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building
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Embarcadero Center
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The yellow tram
Hyatt Regency Hotel is in the center
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We are on The Embarcadero Street, Market Street starts over there
Light rail stop
Southern part. Morning
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Bay Bridge. Cars
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To Maritime Plaza
One Maritime Plaza
Embarcadero Center. Ferry building
Lunch time

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Embarcadero Center

Four Embarcadero Center, south entrance
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Sacramento Street. Transamerica Pyramid is visible between skyscrapers
Drumm Street
Four Embarcadero Center, south entrance
Passage between Embarcadero Center and Hyatt Regency Hotel
Inside
Outside. Hyatt and Drumm Street
Passage between the Embarcadero Center and the Hyatt Regency Hotel
East part of the center. The Tulip, Hyatt Regency Hotel, and Ferry Building
East Entrance stairs
Promenade
View of Embarcadero Plaza from the promenade
Over Drumm Street
Three
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Entrance to Four
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At the bottom of the Tulip
Going up around the Tulip stem
The Tulip "flower"
The Tulip
The Tulip and Hyatt Regency
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Drumm Street and Sacramento Street little plaza
The Tulip
Sacramento Street
Sacramento Street
Splendido restaurant
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Inside Splendido
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The Hyatt Regency north entrance
"Hyatt Regency"
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Commercial Street Passage
The passage
The passage
The passage. Scott's Seafood Grill and Bar
One of the sculptures
The passage
The passage
The passage. Transamerica Pyramid
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The passage. Transamerica Pyramid
Front Street
The One Maritime Plaza building
The passage
Old Federal building and Embarcadero Center West
Battery Street
Northern part of Battery Street
Sacramento Street
Sacramento Street
The passage
Stairways around the bronze sphere
Trellis
Trellis. Running water
The summer cafe around Creazione
Creazione
Commercial Street
Creazione and Trellis
Trellis
Trellis waterfalls
The bronze sphere
Battery Street
People near the old Federal Building
The bronze sphere. "Untitled"" by Fritz Koening, 1989
Spherical world
Trellis
Sacramento Street
On Sacramento Street
At Enzo Angiolini
Enzo Angiolini entrance
At an entrance
One Embarcadero Center entrance
On Sacramento Street
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Pottery Barn
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Sculptural composition
Sculptural composition
Sculptural composition
Victoria's Secret
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What is there?
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Battery Street
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Express
Second floor. Sculptural composition.
Express
Sculptural composition
Sculptural composition
Sculptural composition
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The bronze sphere
Under the Trellis. Waterfall
Sacramento and Battery. Old Federal Reserve building
The Universality of Wisdom by Arman, 1989
The Universality of Wisdom by Arman, 1989
The bronze sphere
The bronze sphere
The passage
Balcony of the Old Federal Reserve building
Balcony of the Old Federal Reserve building
Downtown view
Battery Street
Sculptural composition
World Custom Tailors
Singer machine
World Custom Tailors
Sculptural composition
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Passage to Maritime Plaza
Clay Street
Clay Street
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Ground floor near Chronos
Chronos XIV by Nicholas Schoffer, Hungary/France, 1975. Evening
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fye shop
Evening
Evening
Evening
Evening
Chronos. Evening
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Chronos. Buildings. Evening
Pyramid
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Disembark to Maritime Plaza!
To the Maritime Plaza
Transamerica Pyramid and One Maritime Plaza
Clay Street
All aboard!
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Exit to Commercial Street
Trellis
Trellis
The bronze sphere
Where to go? Your choice
These stairs are a puzzle
These stairs are a puzzle
These stairs are a puzzle
Trellis
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The bronze sphere
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Buildings
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Protection against climbers
Balcony of the old Federal Reserve Bank
Balcony of the old Federal Reserve Bank
Balcony of the old Federal Reserve Bank
Balcony of the old Federal Reserve Bank
Balcony of the old Federal Reserve Bank
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The bronze sphere
Untitled by Fritz Koenig, 1989
At the sphere
At the sphere
At the old Federal Reserve Bank building
At the old Federal Reserve Bank building
At the old Federal Reserve Bank building
Universality of Wisdom by Arman, 1989
Universality of Wisdom
Universality of Wisdom
Universality of Wisdom
At the old Federal Reserve Bank building
Orrick
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The Trellis plaque. Trellis by John C. Portman, Jr.,1988
Creazione by Dimitri Hadzi, 1988
The Creazione plaque
Trellis
Trellis
Trellis
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The bronze sphere
Approaching the bronze sphere
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Commercial Street
Sansome and Sacramento. Hermes and Dionysos, Monument to Analysis by Arman, 1986
The Hermes and Dionysos plaque

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The Embarcadero

San Francisco Ferry Terminal and Building
Turn right to Pier 7
Justin Herman Park. North part. Embarcadero Center is in front
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Bay & Delta. Home of the tractor tugs
Tractor tugs
Tractor tugs, the bay
Pier 23 Restaurant
Pier 27. A ship
Pier 27, view from Pier 23 Cafe
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Whitehall Tavern
Inside a pier building
Carriage rides
Flags
We are approaching Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco Spirit
The San Francisco Spirit Pier
Skygate, by Roger Barr, 1985. To the memory of Eric Hoffer. A gift from Johnson & Higgins
Pier 35. Port of San Francisco
Houston's restaurant
Houston's restaurant, courtyard
At Battery Street
Fog City Diner. Former Beltline Railway roundhouse, built in 1914
Turn right to Levi's Plaza park
Levi's Plaza park
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Old parking lot. City skyline
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An old ferryboat of Southern Pacific Golden Gate Ferries Ltd
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Ferry Building and Tower
"California historic civil engineering landmark. Ferry Building. 1898."
At the Ferry Building
At the Ferry Building
The Ferry Building, tower and clock
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Bay Bridge
Old buildings
Bay Bridge. Yerba Buena Island. Palms
Harbor Court Hotel
Bay Bridge
View of Embarcadero Plaza
Early morning
Harbor Court Hotel. Entrance is around the block. Ozumo Restaurant is here
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Pier 2. Ferry Building
Bay Bridge. Yerba Buena Island.
Bayside Plaza
At 188 Bayside Plaza
Aurora, sculpture by Ruth Asawa
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Howard Street
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Rincon Center towers
Bay Bridge
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Folsom Street
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Palomino
Bay Bridge. Fireboat Dock
Bay Bridge. Fireboat Dock
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At a light rail stop
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant
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Harrison Street
Bay Bridge. Fireboat Dock
Bay Bridge. Fireboat Dock
Under the Bay Bridge
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Pier 26 under the Bay Bridge
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Pier 26
At Bryant Street
Pier 26, Pier 28
The PortSide apartment complex
Bay Bridge.
A pier and a ship
Bay Bridge. Boondocks restaurant
Warehouses at the pier
The PortSide apartment complex
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Bayside Village. Brannan Street
Bayside Village
Bayside Village
Bayside Village. Brannan Street. Roses
On Brannan Street. Roses
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At Chestnut and Sansome
The Francisco Bay plaque
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Chestnut Street. Coit Tower
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McGraw Hill building
At Houston's
At Houston's
Houston's restaurant
Hornblower. Cruises and events. A ship, parking, and ticket booth
Whitehall Tavern
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On Bay Street
Francisco Bay
The foot of Montgomery Street
Foot of Montgomery Street. Telegraph Hill
Houston's
Coit Tower in red. Foot of Montgomery Street
East end of Francisco Street
Corner of Francisco and Montgomery
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At the Port of San Francisco. A big cruise ship. Flags
The bay. A yacht
The Pacific Yachts pier
Coit Tower

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Empire Park

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The fountain
Old house
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Water oozes out the wall
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The Bank of America polyhedron
Exit to Commercial Street

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Exploratorium. Palace of Fine Arts

North Entrance
Corinthian Columns
The Plaque
Discovery
Spring
The Rotunda
Blue Flowers
Statues
Swans
South Entrance
The Fountain
Lagoon
Houses

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Fisherman's Wharf

Approaching Pier 39
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Pier 39 is to the right
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Pier 41. Alcatraz Island tours start here
Modern Pirates: "No donations, no picture!"
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Red and White Fleet. Bay cruises
Enter Pier 45
USS Pampanito, WWII submarine
Pier 45 is big
Pier 45 fishing boats. San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park is in the center. Golden Gate Bridge is on the horizon
Seafood. Tarantino's sidewalk cafe
Fishing boats on the marina
Street scene
The Cannery courtyard
The Cannery courtyard
Musicians in the Cannery courtyard
The Cannery arch
One of the Cannery passages
Harp player in the Cannery passage
Exit from the Cannery passage+C321
Leavenworth Street at Jefferson
Jefferson Street. Steelhead Brewing restaurant
Fishermans Wharf of San Francisco, main sign at Taylor Street
West approach to Pier 39
Municipal Pier
The way to Fort Mason
Cable Car Stop at Hyde Street
Beach Street at Aquatic Park
A "motorized cable car" on Hyde Street
Maritime Park
At Aquatic Park
Ghirardelli Square and the Maritime Park tower
Artists on Beach Street
Jewelers on Beach Street
Cable Car Stop on Hyde Street is very popular
Hyde and Beach
A cable car at Hyde and Beach
A cable car on Hyde Street
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Pier 39 parking
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The way to Pier 39
Stockton Street. Academy of Art College
A cruise ship view
A cruise ship view
Pier 39 view
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Pier 39 parking
Pier 39 view
These old "Muni Metro Streetcars" or trams, unlike the new ones, stop on Market Street AT GROUND LEVEL, making them the best means to observe the city. They go to all the tourist areas: Market, Embarcadero, Fishermans Wharf, and Columbus
Old streetcars are romantic
This is a "motorized cable car."
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The Alameda-Oakland ferry
The Alameda-Oakland ferry
The Alameda-Oakland ferry is a catamaran
Old Blue at the pier
Old Blue's skipper
Old Blue at the pier
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At Pier 41
Red and White Fleet
Rent a bike
Bay Cruise and Ferry Terminal. Red and White Fleet.
The Golden Gate Bay Cruise map
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Dining
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A lot of small seafood restaurants are here
At Fishermen's Grotto No.9
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Alioto's and Fishermen's Grotto No9 restaurants
Alioto's and Fishermen's Grotto
Florentine Dining
Crabs
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At the fishing piers

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Alioto's restaurant
Castagnola's restaurant
Fishermen's Grotto. Alioto's
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Nonna Rose. Seafood trattoria
Portwalk stop
At Jefferson Street
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Castagnola's restaurant
Fishing boats
Alioto's. Tarantino's
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Pier 45
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Sea birds
A heron
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Scoma's restaurant
Scoma's. Mosaic by John O'Shanna
The mosaic plaque
View of the bay. Kayaks
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At the chapel
Pier 45
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Fort Point

"Fort Point. National Historic Site"
Fort Point south wall
Steel Span
The entrance. Welcome!
The Gate
The map
The courtyard
The courtyard
The courtyard
The stairs
Casemates
Casemates
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Living quarters
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On top of the fort
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City view from the top. The wall is thick!
On the top under the bridge
The lighthouse and the arch
The lighthouse is right under the arch!
Under the arch
Golden Gate view
Why does the spiral staircase turn right?
The courtyard
The exit gate
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Golden Gateway

Davis Street
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Passage to Walton Square
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Walton Square
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To Walton Square
Jackson Street
Walton Square
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560 Davis Street
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Tide Pool by Claire Falkenstein, 1983
The plaque
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Golden Gate Bridge

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Start of the way across the Golden Gate
Downtown view from south end of the bridge
On the bridge
A view from the south
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Fort Baker
Bay view
Angel Island
Alcatraz Island
View of Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge, Fishermans Wharf, and Fort Mason
View of Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge, Fishermans Wharf, and Fort Mason
Downtown view
View of Presidio and Crissy field
View of Presidio and Fort Point
Fort Point from above
South tower
The top of the tower
The middle of the tower
At the south tower
At the south tower
The Bridge plaque
View of the bay and city
At the south tower
"The PG&E Tower" plaque
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The Bay view
Lighting devices
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Emergency phone
The cable
At the center
At the center. Bay view. Angel Island
At the center. Bay view. Alcatraz
At the center. The city
At the center
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Alcatraz Island. Mount Diablo is far away
The city
The north tower
Fort Baker. Lime Point lighthouse is below the bridge
This is a popular biking route
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Fort Baker. Bay view
Lime Point
Big ship passing under the bridge
Big ship and the city view
At the tower
At the tower. Fort Baker. Bay view
Lime Point. The lighthouse
At the tower
At the tower
At the tower
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Bay view with Fort Baker and Angel Island
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Entering Marin County
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Bay view. Fort Baker, rocks and Angel Island
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The cable
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Golden Gate Park

President Garfield monument
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Mount Sutro view from Conservatory of Flowers. You can see Sutro Tower and Medical Center of University of California
Flower
Flower
Flower
Japanese Tea Garden towers
Japanese Tea Garden south gates
Japanese lantern
"Dedicated to the pioneers from Japan who emigrated to America's golden shores since 1869, leading the way for future generations of Japanese Americans."
Japanese Tea Garden, south gate
Japanese Tea Garden, south gate
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Japanese Tea Garden, main entrance gate
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Lindley Meadow. Car show
Lindley Meadow. Car show
Lindley Meadow. Car show
West entrance
John F. Kennedy Drive
John F. Kennedy Drive
North Lake
McLaren Lodge (Park Headquarters) and Uncle John's Tree
McLaren Lodge
Under Uncle John's Tree. John F. Kennedy Drive. Kezar Drive goes to the left
Around McLaren Lodge
Around McLaren Lodge
Flowers
Flowers
Around McLaren Lodge
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
On the trail
A meadow
A bend in the road
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Conservatory of Flowers. East Floral Plaque.
East Floral Plaque. The pattern is changing all the time. Here it says: "Go Giants."
Flowers
Conservatory of Flowers. Central view from the bridge
The east bridge on John F. Kennedy Drive
Taming of the bike
Pedestrian passage under the bridge
A view of the Conservatory of Flowers from under the bridge
Steps
This is Middle Drive East over the pedestrian way
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David Albert Loebl plaque
Lily Pond
In the rhododendron garden
Pink rhododendrons
Miguel de Cervantes with Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, bust and sculpture by Jo Mora
Approaching museums
Sphinxes by Arthur Putnam. Concrete
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The Sun Dial and the old museum tower
The Sun Dial by M. Earl Cummings
The main entrance to the old building of M.H. de Young Memorial Museum and the Asian Art Museum. The tower. The metal structures are earthquake reinforcements
The museum plaque
Inside the museum
The museum entrance
At the bus stop
Approach to Japanese Tea Garden
Entrance to Strybing Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
The Botanical Gardens plaque
Trees in bloom
Flowers
Northeast entrance to the Music Concourse
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The Thomas Starr-King monument by Daniel Chester
Cervantes is one of the most popular writers to the present day
Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive
Padre Junipero Serra sculpture by Douglas Tilden
East part of the plaza
The Music Concourse
The tower and palms
The Music Concourse
U. S. Grant, a bronze bust by Rupert Schmid
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The second bridge on John F. Kennedy Drive
The second bridge
The north playground
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One of many exits to Fulton Street
Flowers
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10th Avenue. Richmond District
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Fulton Street
The playground
The sculpture by Thomas Shields-Clarke
Flowers
Central part of the Music Concourse. Winter
California Academy of Sciences
California Academy of Sciences plaque
In front of the California Academy of Sciences
The old museum building viewed from the Academy
Pines in front of the Academy
The fountain in front of the Academy
The Music Concourse
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The Music Concourse, central fountain
One of the smaller fountains
Temple of Music
To the north from Temple of Music
Near the Japanese Tea Garden
Japanese Tea Garden entrance. Spring. Cherry Trees
Japanese Tea Garden main gates
Cherry blossom
Cherry blosoms
To the west of the Japanese Tea Garden
Cherries and white rhododendrons in bloom
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
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Stow Lake
Stow Lake. Chinese pavilion
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Stow Lake. Huntington Falls
Stow Lake. Seagulls and pigeons
Local starling
Stow Lake. Huntington Falls and pigeons
Huntington Falls
A walk around Stow Lake
A female duck and a drake
Mommy takes a photo
Feeding a goose
Geese
A walk
The south part of Stow Lake
Rustic Bridge
Rustic Bridge
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Rustic Bridge. 1893
To the bridge
The road around Stow Lake
Flowers
Flowers
At Rustic Bridge
Flowers
Strawberry Hill
Western part of Stow Lake
Why water is blue
Strawberry Hill way along the lake
Strawberry Hill paths
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A little lake and a bridge near the Chinese pavilion
Entrance to the Chinese pavilion
Inside the Chinese pavilion
Stow Lake view from the Chinese pavilion
"Two sister cities ...". San Francisco and Taipei. The Chinese pavilion is a gift from Republic Of China (R.O.C.)
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Exit from the Chinese pavilion
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Approaching Huntington Falls
The way up
Steps
The falls
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The way up along the falls
Water
A view west from the top of the falls
A road around the top of Strawberry Hill
The Strawberry Hill reservoir
Rocks
"Huntington Falls by gift of Collis P. Huntington, 1893"
The view Southeast from Strawberry Hill. From Buena Vista Park to Mount Sutro
A view from Strawberry Hill. University of California at San Francisco Medical Center
A view from Strawberry Hill. Presidio and Golden Gate Bridge
A view from Strawberry Hill. The downtown view. The Transamerica Pyramid, Embarcadero Center, Bank of America building
A view from Strawberry Hill. Laurel Heights and the Western Addition. Temple Emanu-El
A view from Strawberry Hill. Richmond district(below), Presidio, and Golden Gate Bridge
A view from Strawberry Hill. Sunset district
A view from Strawberry Hill. Richmond district with the Russian Orthodox Holy Virgin Cathedral. Sea Cliff district and the Golden Gate strait are behind. Lincoln Park is visible on the left
A view from Strawberry Hill. Richmond district streets fall into the Pacific Ocean. Sutro Heights Park is in the center. Ocean Beach is to the left
A view from Strawberry Hill. University of San Francisco
A way down from Strawberry Hill
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The north view from Strawberry Hill
On top of Strawberry Hill
The northwest view from Strawberry Hill
On top of Strawberry Hill
On the very top of Strawberry Hill
The northeast view from Strawberry Hill
The north view from Strawberry Hill
On top of Strawberry Hill
On top of Strawberry Hill
The east view from Strawberry Hill
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Steps going down
Mount Sutro
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Stones for crossing Huntington Falls
The stones
Stow Lake. Roman Bridge
North part of Stow Lake
Stow Lake. Boat rentals
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Stow Lake. Turtles
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Pioneer Log Cabin
A meadow
Pioneer Mother by Charles Grafly, 1915
John F. Kennedy Drive. Redwood Memorial Grove
Pines
Redwood Memorial Grove
The Doughboy by Melvin Earl Cummings
"This grove is dedicated to the memory of the members of the San Francisco parlors, Native Sons of the Golden West, who gave their lives in the World Wars, I and II?"
The Doughboy plaque
The Doughboy plaque
The Doughboy plaque
Young redwoods
Young redwoods
Young redwoods
A trail in redwoods
The spring trail
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Flowers
The trail to Prayer Book Cross
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Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Falls
The stream running down
The stream. An overpass of Cross Over Drive
Flowers
Flowers
Intersection with Transverse Drive
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The stream ... up ?!
The stream up !
The stream flows up and ..
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Lloyd Lake
Lloyd Lake. Portals of the Past
Speedway Meadow
The falls at Lloyd Lake
"Lloyd Lake is named in memory of Reuben Headley Lloyd, the park commissioner."
Does it really flow up? It looks like!
Flowers
Queen Wilhelmina Tulip Gardens and Dutch Windmill
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"Queen Wilhelmina Garden" plaque
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Archery Field
John F. Kennedy Drive. West end
Lindley Meadow
Lindley Meadow
Rhododendrons
Rhododendron flowers
Marx Meadow
East part of Speedway Meadow
Speedway Meadow
Lloyd Lake
Lloyd Lake
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"Pioneer Mother" by Charles Grafly, 1915
"Pioneer Mother" by Charles Grafly, 1915
Charles Grafly copyright mark
The old museum building
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The Thomas Starr-King monument
The Thomas Starr-King monument
The Thomas Starr-King monument
Padre Junipero Serra sculpture by Douglas Tilden
The Padre Junipero Serra monument
The U.S. Grant monument
Mount Sutro view
Flowers
"Apple Cider Press" by Thomas Shields-Clarke
"Roman Gladiator" by Guillaume Geefs
"Roman Gladiator" by Guillaume Geefs
Fountains at Music Concourse
A fountain
California Academy of Sciences
The Academy of Sciences, main entrance
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The Francis Scott Key bronze monument by William Story
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The General Pershing monument
The General Pershing monument
The rhododendron garden
Flowers
Flowers in the rhododendron garden
Flowers
Flowers in the rhododendron garden
Flowers
Flowers and trees in the rhododendron garden
Flowers
Fern forest
Ferns nearby John F. Kennedy Drive
Lily Pond
Giant ferns
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President James A. Garfield, by Frank Happersberger
Meadows in front of the Conservatory of Flowers
Meadows in front of the Conservatory of Flowers
Mount Sutro
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President Garfield statue
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President Garfield statue
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Dahlias
Dahlias and the Conservatory of Flowers
In front of the Conservatory of Flowers
Meadows in front of the Conservatory of Flowers
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The Dahlia Garden
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Along John F. Kennedy Drive
Flowers
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General Henry W. Halleck sculpture by Carl H. Conrads
Along John F. Kennedy Drive
Baseball Player by Douglas Tilden
Middle Drive East
Along John F. Kennedy Drive
Along John F. Kennedy Drive
Meadows in front of the Conservatory of Flowers
Meadows in front of the Conservatory of Flowers
Middle Drive East
Middle Drive East
Middle Drive East
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A trail passing under Middle Drive East
Middle Drive East
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Near tennis courts
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Stone steps
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Tennis Courts
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Tennis Courts
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Sharon Meadow
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A pass under the road
A pass under the road
A pass under the road
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A pass under the drive
Conservatory of Flowers. Central view
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A pass under the road
Bowling Green Drive (to the left) and Middle Drive East
De Laveaga Dell. AIDS Memorial Grove
A road to De Laveaga Dell
Bowling Green Drive
Middle Drive East
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Big Ball Field
Big Ball Field
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Flowers
Neglected trail
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Bushes
Plants
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Big Ball Field
Middle Drive East
A trail
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Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Along Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
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What is it?
Handball
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Succulents
Succulents
Blue Agaves
Succulents
Blooming succulents
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Peacock Meadow
Peacock Meadow
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Looking toward St. Mary's hospital
Looking toward St. Mary's hospital
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Stanyan Street
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At the intersection of John F. Kennedy Drive, Kezar Drive, Fell Street, and Oak Street
At the McLaren lodge
At the McLaren lodge
Fell and Stanyan
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Conservatory of Flowers and underpass
Stone steps and leaves
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A trail
At an eucalyptus grove
At a grove
In the heart of the park
Giant ferns
At the giant ferns grove
At the giant ferns grove
Mushrooms on the stump
Mushrooms
A walk in the fern grove
A walk in the fern grove
Lily Pond. Ducks
Ducks
A duck hiding its head
View of Mount Sutro
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Red berries
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The front of the Conservatory of Flowers
Mount Sutro and Sutro Tower. Medical Center of University of California
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Cervantes with Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, bust and sculpture by Jo Mora
Don Quixote and Sancho Panza
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Ghirardelli Square

Northeast entrance
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The entrance
Sharper Image store
The fountain
The fountain
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A young singer
At the square
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View of Fishermans Wharf
View of the bay
View of the bay
View of the bay
View of the bay
View of the bay
View of the bay
At the balcony
The square
At the balcony. A view of the bay
Bells
A view of the bay
The balcony
The balcony

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Gold Street

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Transamerica Pyramid
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Sansome Street
The Barbary Coast Trail plaque
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Bix restaurant is here
Bix restaurant entrance
56 Gold Street plaque
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Hawk Hill

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The best view of Golden Gate Bridge
View of Golden Gate Bridge and the bay. San Francisco is on the right, Mount Diablo is visible on the left
Golden Gate. A view of the city. The Presidio is in front, behind the strait, Baker Beach is to the right. Behind it - Richmond, the stripe of Golden Gate Park, then the Sunset district. Mount Sutro with the tower is in the center
View of the bridge and the city. Skyscrapers on the far left mark downtown Oakland
Central span of the bridge and the city
The north tower of the bridge. Behind it - Yerba Buena Island. Two sections of the Bay Bridge are clearly visible. Treasure Island is to the left. In front of it - Alcatraz Island. Battery Spencer is on the hill on the left
Northern part of Baker Beach
Lands End. Fort Miley medical center is in the center. Palace of the Legion of Honor is to the left. Very far behind - Point San Pedro
View of the Golden Gate view
View of the Golden Gate strait. Lands End is in the center. To the left - the Richmond district. Behind it are Golden Gate Park and the Sunset district
This is a favorite spot for photographing the Golden Gate Bridge
Tunnels
The tunnel
The road
Golden Gate Bridge and the city view
Bay view
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Bay view
Golden Gate. Sunset. A big ship. A view of the city. The Presidio is in front behind the strait, Baker Beach to the right. Behind it are the Richmond district, Golden Gate Park, then the Sunset district. Mount Sutro with the tower is in the middle
Golden Gate. Sunset. A big ship. Lands End
The north tower of the bridge. Behind it - Yerba Buena Island. Two sections of the Bay Bridge are clearly visible. Treasure Island is to the left. In front of it - Alcatraz Island. Battery Spencer is on the hill on the left
A big Matson ship is going under Golden Gate Bridge. Fort Point is shining well below the bridge. The bay is visible behind the city
The central part of the city
Sunset. A big ship is going under Golden Gate Bridge.
Inside the tunnel
Exit from the tunnel
The next tunnel
View to the north
The second tunnel
Inside the second tunnel
View of Bonita Point. Rodeo Lagoon is on the right
Rodeo Valley view. Wolf Ridge is behind
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Lands End view. Sunset
Lands End
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden world
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Golden Gate Bridge at night
The bay just after sunset. The moon over Mount Diablo
The bay just after sundown
The strait and the city at twilight
The strait and the city at twilight
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West part of the city at night
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West part of the city at night
At night
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Holocaust Memorial

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Hotaling Street

The Bubble Lounge Boutique
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Washington Street. The base of the Pyramid
Washington Street. The base of the Pyramid
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The Hotaling building plaque. The Hotaling building was built in 1866
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The Pyramid and old houses

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Hyatt Regency Hotel

Eclipse by Charles Perry
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Lobby
Eclipse, by Charles Perry
Lobby. Eclipse. Elevators
View from the lobby. Justin Herman Plaza, Embarcadero Plaza, Ferry Building, and Bay Bridge
Lobby
Exiting Hyatt to the north

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Jackson Square Historical District

Columbus, Montgomery, and Washington
Old Transamerica building, 1911 between Columbus and Montgomery. Now Sanwa Bank
Sansome Street
Sansome Street
Sansome Street
Montgomery Street
Montgomery Street
Montgomery Street
Montgomery Street Transamerica Pyramid view
At Montgomery and Gold
At Montgomery street
Gold Street
Battery and Pacific. Near Globe restaurant
Globe restaurant
Washington Street. Kenneth Charles
Montgomery Street
Montgomery Street
Balance Street

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Jackson Street

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Balance Street
At Balance

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SS Jeremiah O'Brien

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A heavy anti-aircraft gun, anchor, and the emblem
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The construction in the upper right-hand corner is a life raft.
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The life raft
The ladder
The ladder
Pier 45 and the city, seen from the ladder
The end of Pier 45
The ship is fully operational
Aboard the ship
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This is a cargo ship
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The pier and city view
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One of the best city views is from here. Telegraph Hill. Fishermans Wharf. The submarine. The Bay Bridge
Nob Hill and Russian Hill
The Bay Bridge. The cruise ship. Pier 39
The submarine. Telegraph Hill with Coit Tower. The Pyramid
The Bay Bridge. The cruise ship. Pier 39
Alcatraz. Angel Island is behind
"Miss Jerry O'Brien"
The cruise ship at the pier
Pier 39 against a backdrop of Yerba Buena Island and the Bay Bridge. On the far left - one of the Treasure Island buildings
Alcatraz. Angel Island is behind
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The heavy anti-aircraft gun
Aim!
The gun
The real one
A view of the bay
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The ship is maintained by volunteers
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Looking toward the west part of Fishermans Wharf
A view of the Golden Gate Bridge
A view of the bay
A view of the bay
A light anti-aircraft gun
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"Please, keep out!"
Pilot house
The steering wheel
What is our course?
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Inside
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The cooks
Seaman's knots
A cabin
The wardroom
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A cabin
Another wardroom
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Exit
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Oops, sorry
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The engine room is here
The engines are down there
But we are not going there this time
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Exit
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Another plaque
The sky in California is bright blue
The bell
The ladder

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Jefferson Street

Sidewalk Cafe
Seafood
"Fishermans Wharf of San Francisco". The main plaque
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Crab
A street performer
A street performer
A street performer
A street performer
A street performer
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Near Jacks bar. The Cannery
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On Leavenworth Street
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On Jones Street
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At one of the numerous souvenir shops
At Joe's restaurant
Joe's entrance
Joe's entrance
On Taylor Street
"After the Quake. Shopping Zone" entrance
The Shopping Zone ceiling
At "Ripley's Believe It or Not!"
"Ripley's Believe It or Not!". Museum
At the Wax Museum entrance
The Wax Museum entrance
At the Wax Museum entrance
At Rainforest Cafe
New menu
Street artists
Street souvenir shops
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Bay Tours
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Jones Street
On Al Scoma Way
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A street musician
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At Hyde Street
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Battery Godfrey (1895)

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Golden Gate Bridge and cypresses
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Battery Marcus Miller and Battery Cranston

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Bonita Point at sunset

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Battery Boutelle (1900)

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Pacific Ocean coastal view from artillery positions
Artillery positions and Golden Gate Bridge
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Golden Gate Bridge view
Coastal trail plan
The plaque
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Batteries are everywhere ?!

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Justin Herman Plaza

The Armand Vaillancourt Fountain
Justin Herman Plaza. The Armand Vaillancourt Fountain
The Armand Vaillancourt Fountain
Embarcadero Center view
East entrance to Embarcadero Center
La Chiffoniere, 1978 by Jean De Buffet
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Embarcadero Center
The Armand Vaillancourt Fountain
Embarcadero Center
La Chiffoniere, 1978 by Jean De Buffet. Back side

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Leidesdorff Street

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Approaching Transamerica Pyramid
Entrance of No. 215
Lunch from sidewalk tables
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Between California and Pine
At Pine Street. Lunch at the street
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At California Street
Transamerica Pyramid is visible
The Pyramid and sidewalk cafes
The Pyramid and sidewalk cafes
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On Commercial Street
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Sansome Street
Transamerica Pyramid

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At the Palace of the Legion of Honor

The Palace
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Pax Jerusalemme by Mark di Suvero, 1999
The Pax Jerusalemme plaque
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At the patio. The Thinker by Rodin
At the patio. The Thinker by Rodin
The Thinker by Rodin
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"This Tree was planted by Joseph Joffre, Marechal de France, April 7 1922"
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The west part of the Palace
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Lincoln Park

Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate
The ocean
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Golden Gate Bridge and Angel Island
Point Bonita Lighthouse
Palace of the Legion of Honor
In front of the Palace
In front of the Palace
Municipal golf course
The city view
View of St. Ignatius Church on the Jesuit University of San Francisco campus
View of the Lone Mountain campus of University of San Francisco
Downtown view. Transamerica Pyramid and Bank of America buildings dominate. The round dome close to the center belongs to the Jewish Temple Emanu-El. On the left are the Presidio and the US Marine Corps Hospital
El Camino del Mar with a view of the Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate strait from Point Bonita on the left to Point Diablo on the right with Mount Tamalpais in the background
El Camino del Mar
Baker Beach viewed through pines
View of Baker Beach and the Presidio
View of Fort Point, the south tower of the Golden Gate Bridge and Angel Island through cypresses
Golden Gate Bridge. Sunset
El Camino del Mar
The golf course and Golden Gate. Evening
El Camino del Mar. Sea Cliff neighborhood
Lands End starts here
Lands End, ocean view
Lands End, Golden Gate view
View of Lands End, Baker beach, and the Presidio
Lands End steps
Lands End. China Beach
Lands End. Deadman's Point
Lands End. Golden Gate Bridge
Lands End. The dark beach. Sunset
Lands End. View of the golf course
Sea Cliff

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Marina

Yacht Harbor
Marina Green
A game at the Marina Green. Golden Gate Bridge view
Typical houses
The Wave Organ is at the right end of the breakwater. Golden Gate Bridge view. On the very left - the Golden Gate Yacht Club
Marina Blvd. West Marina Harbor
Marina Blvd
Yacht Road
Baker Street
Baker Street. View north

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Maritime Plaza

At Punch Line
"Punch Line, San Francisco. Comedy Club, Restaurant, Bar" sign
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South-west corner
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Exit
Merchant Street
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Inside.
A sculpture.
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One Maritime Plaza entrance
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Downtown view
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A sculpture.
The central fountain
A sculpture.
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Washington Street
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Southeast corner
To the Embarcadero Plaza Park
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Davis Street
Davis Street. Embarcadero Center
Embarcadero Center buildings
Embarcadero Center buildings
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Transamerica Pyramid
Composition
Transamerica Pyramid
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Icosaspirale by Charles Perry, 1967
Icosaspirale by Charles Perry, 1967
The plaque
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Embarcadero Center
Punch Line entrance
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To the Embarcadero Center
Clay Street
Embarcadero and Transamerica buildings
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Reflection of Transamerica Pyramid on the One Maritime Plaza glass wall
Bronze Horse by Marino Marini, 1967
Bronze Horse by Marino Marini, 1967
The plaque
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To the Golden Gateway apartments
Washington Street. Bay Bridge
Washington Street. Transamerica Pyramid
Passage to Embarcadero Center

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Market Street

Skyscrapers at Davis street
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Sutter Station Tavern
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Wells Fargo Bank
Kearny Street
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Bank of America building
Near the Powell Street BART station
San Francisco Shopping Center
Powell Street. Cable Car stop
A Cable Car
Rotating a cable car on the turntable
The empty turntable. "Everyone on board who can hang on!"
Hallidie Plaza and the elevator
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The farmers market at UN Plaza
UN Plaza. Fulton Street. City Hall
California Street cable car stop
At the Montgomery Street BART station
At Montgomery Street
4th Street
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At Hyatt Regency Hotel
At the Hyatt
At California and Drumm
What is going on there?
A lot of people. Why?
Beale Street
People in colorful costumes?
Who is there?
At Spear Street
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One Market Street entrance
"The Landmark@OneMarket"
Inside One Market
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Art on the street
One Market building. Former Southern Pacific Building originally built in 1916
A restaurant at One Market
One Market Restaurant entrance
Diva International entrance
Diva International
At One Market
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Top of Hyatt Regency Hotel
Entrance to One Market
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At the Federal Reserve Bank Building
A view along California Street
Top of Hyatt Regency Hotel
The plaza where California Street starts
An entrance to Hyatt Hotel
Old light rail cars
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California Street. Cable Car. Embarcadero BART station entrance
"Shoe Shine King"
A street performer. San Francisco style
At the California Street cable car stop
Cable car and Hyatt. "San Francisco municipal railway"
Robert Lee Frost memorial plaque
Robert Lee Frost. 1874-1963
San Francisco newsstand and street clock
Drumm Street
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Main Street
Wells Fargo bank entrance
Max's restaurant
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Passage to California Street
Street elevator to BART-Muni
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A restaurant entrance
Skyscrapers
A passage
One California Street windows
View of California Street from the passage under One California building
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Matson Building
Matson Building
At Pine and Davis
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Fort Mason

The way to Fort Mason
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The way to Fort Mason
Buildings and Pavilions. Golden Gate Bridge
Festival Pavilion. Bay View
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Buildings and Pavilions. Golden Gate Bridge
Great Meadow
Buildings
The statue of Congressman Phillip Burton by Wendy M. Ross
The plaque on the statue of Congressman Phillip Burton
Marina Blvd

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Merchant Street

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View of the Pyramid
Battery Street
Old walls
Between old buildings there is a view of the Pyramid
Doors
At Sansome Street
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Starbucks Coffee
Thai Speed
Thai Speed sign and the Pyramid
Bur-Eat-Os
Bur-Eat-Os sign and the Pyramid

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Battery construction N129

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Here a very big gun was installed
The ceiling
That's how it looks from outside
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A view
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A view of the city
Golden Gate Bridge and downtown
The central part of the city
Central part of the city
Central part of the city. Bay view
The central span. Downtown
Bay view
Bay view. Right in the center - Emeryville
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Inside defense structures
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Inside defense structures
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The third tunnel
The plaque
Inside the tunnel
Inside the tunnel
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The gun was here
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At the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge

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Vista Point
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Vista Point
The Bridge view
City view
Downtown view
Bay Bridge view from Yerba Buena to Coit Tower
Islands
Hills at the parking lot
The pass under the bridge
A view from under the bridge
The pass under the bridge
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The bridge viewed from underneath. Is it possible? Yes, because..
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Bay Area Ridge Trail
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North Beach

Battery Street
Battery Street. Levi's Plaza
Levi's Plaza fountain
One of the Levi's Plaza buildings
Levi's Plaza fountain and buildings
Levi's Plaza park. Exit to The Embarcadero. More waterfalls
Montgomery and Green
The Montgomery Street stairs
The Montgomery Street stairs
Montgomery Street at Montague Place
Montgomery Street at Union. Coit Tower view
Union Street at Montgomery
Union Street at Kearny
The Kearny Street stairs to Coit Tower
Some more..
View of Russian Hill from Filbert Street. Garfield School building
Up to Telegraph Hill
Several more steps
Russian Hill, Fisherman's Wharf, and Golden Gate Bridge, viewed from the southern part of Telegraph Hill
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Telegraph Hill Blvd
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Telegraph Hill Blvd. Pioneer Park
Telegraph Hill Blvd. Pioneer Park
Greenwich Street starts here. A view of the bay
Stairs down Greenwich street
Stairs down Greenwich Street
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Stairs down Greenwich Street
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Stairs down Greenwich Street
Stairs down Greenwich Street
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A Greenwich Street house
Stairs down Greenwich Street
Greenwich Street
This is Montgomery Street
Julius Castle restaurant viewed from the Greenwich Street stairs
A Greenwich Street bay view. No way down
Upper Montgomery Street
The Greenwich Street stairs
Julius' Castle restaurant
"Julius' Castle. Since 1922"
Apartments at Lombard and Sansome. Bay view
Upper Montgomery Street
Upper Montgomery Street
No. 1360 Montgomery Street, 1937. Style Moderne
Dalla Torre restaurant at Montgomery and Filbert
Filbert steps
Transamerica Pyramid view from Dalla Torre
Dalla Torre sign
Filbert Steps
Coit Tower and palm tree at Filbert and Montgomery
At Filbert and Montgomery
Coit Tower is up the Filbert steps
Houses at Filbert and Montgomery
No. 1360 Montgomery Street, 1937. Style Moderne
Upper Montgomery Street
Dalla Torre entrance
Dalla Torre entrance
Bay view down the Filbert steps
Filbert Steps
Filbert steps
Telegraph Hill Blvd and Pioneer Park
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Darrell Street
Down the Filbert steps
Napier Lane
Napier Lane. The wooden plank street
Filbert Street stairs
Filbert Street stairs
Levi's Plaza
Sansome Street
Levi's Plaza
Levi's Plaza, view of Coit Tower and Filbert Street
Levi's Plaza stones
Filbert Street stairs
Filbert Street
Filbert Street stairs
Filbert Street wooden stairs
Filbert and Montgomery
More Filbert steps
Montgomery Street
Downtown view from upper Montgomery Street
Montgomery Street stairs
Montgomery Street stairs
View of the Pyramid and Bank of America from Montgomery Street stairs
Montgomery Street
The downtown part of Montgomery Street
345 California Center
Montgomery Street, old houses against a background of modern downtown buildings
Montgomery at Green Street
Montgomery Street stairs. Ivy
Montgomery Street view of Transamerica Pyramid
Montgomery Street. Plaque. "This garden dedicated in loving memory of our neighbor Don Terner. April 1997."
Washington Street. Near Maritime Plaza
"Golden Gateway Apartments"
Embarcadero Center buildings view from Davis Street
Davis Street. The Penguin
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Washington Street
Washington Street. The Pyramid
Davis Street
Davis Street
Jackson Street
Battery Street
Battery Street
Vallejo Street. View of the bay. Yerba Buena Island. Bay Bridge
Montgomery Street. Transamerica Pyramid
Montgomery Street
East Vallejo Street stairs

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Ocean Beach

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The Beach Chalet
The Beach Chalet
Go forward to Cliff House, turn right to enter Golden Gate Park
Cliff house
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Sutro Heights Park on the hill
Cliff House and Seal Rocks
Cliff House and Seal Rocks
Cliff House
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That's Sutro Heights Park on the hill
Balboa Street
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USS Pampanito submarine

Memorabilia
A torpedo
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The plaque
The gun
20-mm Oerlikon. The broom is in place. Periscopes and antennas
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You may take a tour. Here's the exit
The fore of the Pampanito
Ticket booth
The stern of the Pampanito
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The stern of the Pampanito
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The Battle Flag plaque
The propeller
Mark IX depth charge
Submarine battery cell
The battery plaque
The depth charge plaque

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Pier 39

There are more many souvenir shops here than anywhere else in San Francisco
Alcatraz Island tour
Alcatraz Island view
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A band
Chics Seafood restaurant. Eagle Cafe
A band
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Boudin Sourdough
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It's Fish and Chips
Fresh fruit
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Boat ride ticket booth
Ticket booth for seaplane flights
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Pearl Factory
Crab House
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U.S. History. The Cable Car Store
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Charms of the Bay
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Free Vehicle Giveaway
Dante's Seafood Grill and Bar
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The Carousel
The postcard shop near the Carousel
Behind the Wheel. Bare Escentuals San Francisco
The Carousel
View of the Bay Bridge
View of the Bay Bridge
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Crystal Geyser stage. A fire juggler
Crystal Geyser stage. A fire juggler
Photo spot
At the end. Alcatraz and Angel Islands
At the very end. Observation point
Alcatraz Island
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At the end. The Bay Bridge
The ship
East side of the pier
Back to the center
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Babushka. Hollywood U.S.A. Neptune's Palace
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At the end. Yachts
At the end. Yachts
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View of Pier 45 and the Golden Gate Bridge
Sea lions. Russian Hill
Russian Hill
Sea lions
Forbes Island. Floating lighthouse. You can have dinner there
Sea lions. Russian Hill. A boat to Alcatraz
Sea lions. A boat to Alcatraz
Old Blue. Blue and Gold Fleet
Sea lions
Sea lions
Three towers: Coit Tower, Transamerica Pyramid, Bank of America
Watching sea lions
West side
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Wyland
To Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
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Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. entrance
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. restaurant
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Pizza
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View of the Marina and the Bay Bridge
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Observation deck
Three towers
At Neptune's Palace. Seafood restaurant
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At Sea Lion Cafe
At Sea Lion Cafe
Sea Lions. Golden Gate Bridge
The Marine Mammal Store
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Yachts
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Three towers
Three towers
Three towers
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Pier 41 view
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S.F. Tea & Coffee Co
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The Blue and Gold Fleet pier
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Only in San Francisco gift shop
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Near Chic's Seafood restaurant
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Sea lions

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Pier 41

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Pier 39 view
Children play at the Map
The Map
All aboard!
Harbor Emperor
Alcatraz visitors
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Forbes Island
Pier 39. Sea lions
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Forbes Island
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Telegraph Hill view. Coit Tower, Transamerica Pyramid, and Bank of America
Coit Tower and the Pyramid. Telegraph Hill
Nob Hill
A view of the bay. Pier 45. Golden Gate Bridge
A view of the bay
A view of the bay. Alcatraz. Angel Island
A Bay Walk plaque. We're in luck! No fog today
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City view
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Pier 39 view
Pier 39. Sea lions
City view
View of Pier 39 and the Marina
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"Marine Terminal. Bay Cruises and Ferries. ALCATRAZ."
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Pier 45

Welcome
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Inside the warehouse
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Inside the warehouse
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This is a real pier
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Alcatraz, pier, and a yacht
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At the end. Coit Tower view
At the very end. Alcatraz
At the very end. Bay view
At the very end. Bay view
A cruise ship on the Bay
A cruise ship and a tugboat
A cruise ship and Alcatraz
Cruises
San Francisco Fire Department Phoenix fireboat No.1
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View of the city and Pier 47 from west part of Pier 45
Fishing boats
View of the city
Fishing equipment
Deborah Ann, the fishing boat
Deborah Ann. Fishing nets
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Fishermans Wharf
The chapel
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At the chapel
"Fishermen's and seamen's memorial chapel."
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Anna Marie fishing boat
Maritime
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Alcatraz
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Golden Gate Bridge and a yacht
Fort Mason view
Fort Mason

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Pier 7

Morning
The Pier 7 plaque
Treasure Island is on the left, Yerba Buena Island on the right
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
Downtown view
Transamerica Pyramid view
Coit Tower view
Ferry Building tower
Early morning walk
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Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island

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Pacific Ocean

Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate. Bonita cove. Point Bonita on the left
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Kirby Cove
Bonita Cove. Point Diablo on the right
Point Bonita
Surf
Surf
Surf
A Golden Gate Bridge tower. Battery Spencer is on top of the hill
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Kirby Cove
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Hawk Hill. Battery construction N129 is on the top
Point Diablo and the lighthouse
Bonita Cove
Blue-green serpentine bluff
Farallon Islands on horizon
Bonita Cove
Point Bonita and lighthouse. Point Reyes in on the horizon

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Presidio

Coastal Bluffs. The green rocks are serpentine, the official State Rock of California. Golden Gate Bridge
Entering Battery East
Golden Gate Bridge, a view from Battery East
Golden Gate Bridge and Fort Point, viewed from Battery East
The bay and the bridge. Evening
The bay view from Battery East
The city skyline from Battery East in a golden sunset
The moon and Mount Diablo over the azure bay
East end of
Crissy Field
The Plaque
The beach at Crissy Field
Crissy Field. View of the bay
Crissy Field. View of Alcatraz
West part of Crissy Field
Freeway over old buildings
Historic Coast Guard Station
Fort Point Wharf
One of the sights
On the road to Fort Point
The Bridge over the Fort
Stretching
Rusty Chain
One more trail to the bridge starts here
Under eucalyptus trees
Battery East
Battery East
Battery East. A picnic site
Battery East. Golden Gate Bridge view
Approaching the Golden Gate Bridge
A view of the Golden Gate Bridge and Fort Point
Turn right to the bridge
Golden Gate Bridge toll plaza
The Pacific Coast Trail
Lands End is over there
Cliffs, cypresses, Lands End, and the green ocean
Cliff and beach
Pacific Ocean. Bonita Cove view from Point Bonita in the center to Point Diablo on the right
Golden Gate. The bridge and the strait
California blue and green stones
Coastal cypresses
Baker Beach, Sea Cliff district, and Lands End are in the distance
Wooden stairs
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Another battery?
Merchant Road
Plaque of the Presidio of San Francisco
A view along the Golden Gate Bridge. Foggy day
Baker Beach, Sea Cliff district, and Lands End are in the distance
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Bowley Street
Gibson Road
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The Bridge and blue-green bluffs
The Bridge and blue-green bluffs
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The Bridge
Pine forest
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Lincoln Boulevard
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Lincoln Boulevard
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Golden Gate Bridge viewed from Lincoln Boulevard
Golden Gate Bridge
A trail along Lincoln Boulevard
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Old brick construction
Bay view
Bay Area Ridge Trail and Juan Bautista de Anza Trail post
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Around the Transamerica Pyramid

Clay Street. The base of the pyramid
The pyramid seen from the south
Entrance to Redwood Park
The pyramid frame
Montgomery Street
Columbus Street is on the left. Montgomery Street leads into the Jackson Square Historical District
Montgomery at Clay
Redwood Park. The fountain with frogs
Redwood Park. Jumping Frogs
"Children" at the Redwood Park
Another entrance to Redwood Park
Redwood Park
Redwood Park. The Frog fountain
At Redwood Park
Glenna Goodacre. Puddle Jumpers, 1989
At Redwood Park
Redwood Park. Base of the Pyramid
Looking at the top of the Pyramid from the east
In Redwood Park
Washington Street. The Pyramid Frame
Washington Street
Montgomery Street at the base of the pyramid
Clay Street
Redwood Park
At Redwood Park
Redwood Park exit. Base of the Pyramid
Base of the Pyramid
Clay Street
Montgomery Street
Washington Street. The Pyramid frame
The wall of the Pyramid
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The Pyramid from the base
Entrance to Transamerica Redwood Park

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Russian Hill

Hyde Street at Lombard
Lombard Street heading west. It ends at Presidio
Hyde Street at Lombard. Alcatraz Island
Lombard Street heading east. A view of Coit Tower. The curves start here
Lombard Street. Curves. Coit Tower, Yerba Buena Island, and Bay Bridge
The view of Telegraph Hill and Coit Tower from the curved section of Lombard Street
A curve on Lombard Street
Pedestrian steps by Lombard Street
Montclair Terrace
Lombard Street
Lombard Street
Lombard Street. Famous view with curves
Leavenworth Street
Lombard Street. Steps
Lombard Street
Hyde Street with a cable car. Aquatic Park. Alcatraz Island
Hyde Street. Cable car
Larkin Street. Alcatraz Island
View from Larkin Street of Fisherman's Wharf and Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz viewed from Larkin Street
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Lombard Street

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Sansome Street

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The old Bank of California building
233 Sansome Street. Bank of the Orient
At 345 California Center
231 Sansome Street. Shanghai Commercial Bank Ltd
201 Sansome Street. Royal Insurance Building. Clocks. 1907
At Pine
Pacific Coast Stock Exchange
At Pine
Adam Grant Building
115 Sansome
115 Sansome
Near Market Street
On Green Street
"Farnsworth's Green Street Lab". Here in 1921 21-year-old Philo T. Farnsworth invented his all-electronic "television system". Houses on Telegraph Hill
The Pyramid
On Green Street
Green Street
The Farnsworth's memorial plaque
The Farnsworth's memorial plaque
Telegraph Hill. Houses
Filbert Street stairs to Telegraph Hill. Coit Tower
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A building on Lombard Street
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Buildings at Lombard and The Embarcadero
Apartment complex on Lombard Street. Transamerica Pyramid
East side of Telegraph Hill at Lombard Street
The Embarcadero. Pier 29
A patio
The Bay Bridge. Sunset
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At the south end of the Golden Gate Bridge

A road under the bridge
Angel Island
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WWII artillery battery
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A ring
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Flowers
The gift shop
Flowers
At the plaza
At the plaza
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
At the plaza. Gift shop, Joseph Strauss memorial
Joseph Strauss memorial, Golden Gate Bridge view
Golden Gate Bridge view. Section of the main cable
Section of the main cable
Main cable engineering details
Main cable consists of many wires
The wires
The plaque. Joseph B. Strauss, 1870-1938. "The man who built the Bridge"... Chief engineer of the Golden Gate Bridge. 1929-1937
Golden Gate Bridge Gift Center
A section of the main cable
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The "Man of Vision" plaque
"... More than 2,000 lawsuits were filed to stop the project..."
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View of south tower
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View of south tower
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Commemorating contributors
"A star. Chloe Warren. Sun. Dance. Food"
The American Flag
At the battery
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At the battery
The bridge view
South part of the bridge. Top of Fort Point is visible
A small road under the bridge
Favorite biking place
Under the Golden Gate Bridge
View of Golden Gate strait from under the bridge
Abandoned bike route
Caution ... Bikes. View of the strait
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Golden Gate Bridge

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South of Market

Bayside Village
Bayside Village
At the Bayside Village leasing office
The entrance to the Bayside Village leasing office
A Bayside Village fountain
A Bayside Village fountain
A Bayside Village fountain
Bayside Village Place
Bayside Village Place
Flowers
Delancey Street
Delancey Street
Federal Street. East end
Federal Street. East end
Federal and Delancey
The stairs at Delancey Street
At the Delancey Street stairs. Bay Bridge
Bryant Street
At the Delancey Street stairs. Bay Bridge
The Bay Bridge and t+C1774he PortSide apartment complex
Delancey Street from above
Delancey Street stairs
Delancey Street
Delancey Street
Beale Street at Bayside Village
View of Potrero Hill from Pacific Bell Park
At Pacific Bell Park. China Basin. A view of Third Street Bridge
At Pacific Bell Park. China Basin. A view of Third Street Bridge
At Pacific Bell Park. Third Street
A view of Third Street Bridge
Counterweights on Third Street Bridge
Third Street at Pacific Bell Park
Pacific Bell Park. The southern entrance
Berry Street
The China Basin Landing building
At Pacific Bell Park
Third Street at King Street
Plaza at the west entrance to Pacific Bell Park
At the west entrance to Pacific Bell Park. The clock tower
Baseball Player sculpture at Pacific Bell Park
Pacific Bell Park. Home of the San Francisco Giants. Willie Mays Gate
King Street
Willie Mays Gate
Willie Mays Gate
King Street
Entrance to the China Basin Landing building
Giants Building. Home of the Giants
The Third Street Bridge
185 Berry Street
185 Berry Street
The China Basin Landing plaque
Berry Street
View of the 280 Freeway from Berry Street
Fourth Street
Berry Street
At Berry Street
Fourth Street
China Basin
Mission Creek Marina
Fourth at Berry
"4th St Bridge (Peter R. Maloney)."
The 4th Street bridge
China Basin. The 3rd Street Bridge
China Basin. The 3rd Street Bridge
The 3rd Street Bridge
At the 3rd Street Bridge
The 3rd Street Bridge
China Basin at Pacific Bell Park
South Beach Harbor
The pier at South Beach Harbor
At Pacific Bell Park
The "San Francisco Seals" statue
The "San Francisco Seals" statue plaque
Pacific Bell Park. Marina Gate
At Pacific Bell Park, Marina Gate
The pier at South Beach Harbor
South Beach Harbor
South Beach Harbor. Yachts. Bay Bridge
South Beach Harbor. Yachts. City view
Pacific Bell Park viewed from the pier
Street scene near South Beach Harbor
At Pacific Bell Park
At Pacific Bell Park
At Pacific Bell Park
At Pacific Bell Park. The media entrance
The One Embarcadero South building
King Street
Second Street
At Pacific Bell Park. King Street
Momos restaurant
Second Street
Second Street. South end
One Embarcadero South
The place where The Embarcadero starts
At Pacific Bell Park
At South Beach Harbor
South Beach Harbor. Water like a mirror
PortSide building
PortSide
Bryant Street. PortSide building
Bay Bridge construction details
Steuart Street near YMCA. Bay Bridge view
Steuart Street. Embarcadero Center view

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Spear Street

Under the Bay Bridge
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Scene at construction site under the bridge
Old buildings
On Harrison Street
Bay Bridge view from Harrison Street
Buildings become higher
A view
Yerba Buena Island and Bay Bridge, seen from Folsom Street
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An old Building
Unexpected photographer
"Smile" statue by J. Seward Johnson Jr
The "Smile" statue plaque
At Howard Street
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Lunch at the 160 Spear Street patio
West entrance to Rincon Center
The Cosmopolitan Cafe is here
The Rincon Center patio
The Rincon Center patio
The Rincon Center south towers
The Rincon Center entrance
The Rincon Center northern exit
Inside Rincon Center
Inside Rincon Center. The fountain on the floor. Frescoes
Inside Rincon Center. Glass ceiling
Where does this waterfall come from? A child at the fountain
Rincon Center lobby
Christmas
Rincon Center. Post Office lobby
Rincon Center, north exit
United States Post Office. Rincon Annex. North entrance to Rincon Center
Hyatt Regency Hotel view
Building tops salad
Near Bank of America branch
At Market and California

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Battery Spencer

Approaching
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City view. Two bridges
Golden Gate Bridge
Bay view and cables
The Bridge and the city
Cables and the city
The central span
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Protection
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The plaque
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Sutro Heights Park

Stairs
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La Playa Street
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Richmond district is in front. Behind it - Golden Gate Park, then the Sunset district. Ocean Beach is to the right
Ocean Beach. Great Highway
San Francisco spirit
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Over the Highway. Ocean Beach
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Cliff House and Seal Rocks
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Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
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Diana
Diana and the red apple
Diana
Geary Street and El Camino Del Mar Street
Lions guard the Geary entrance
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An old house
Balboa Street

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Twin Peaks

Northern Peak
Steep trail to the northern peak
At the top of the northern peak. Mount Sutro is very close
The city and bay view from the northern peak
View from Mission and Noe Valley areas. Bay view south-east
View at the southern peak. San Bruno Mountain is on the horizon
View from the southern peak. San Bruno Mountain is on the left. Behind the southern peak - Mount Davidson, 927 feet (about 330 meters) above sea level, the highest hill in San Francisco
A view from the northern peak
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View north to the city and the bay. Mount Tamalpais dominates over horizon
Golden Gate Bridge
The bay and the entire downtown. Market Street stretching out to the sun-drenched Ferry Building.
The trail
The trail
Looking over to Mount Sutro and Sutro Tower
View north from the southern peak
Looking downtown from the southern peak
The Mission area and the bay, seen from the southern peak
View south from the southern peak
Looking over to Mount Davidson
View west from the southern peak
San Bruno Mountain with the white lines of streets
Golden Gate Bridge
Downtown. Market Street
Downtown. Market Street
Alcatraz
The northern part of the bay
Golden Gate Bridge
Houses
A view of the northern peak from the southern peak
San Bruno mountain to the right. San Mateo is to the left and behind. Black Mountain is hardly distinguishable from the sky
Residential areas
Downtown. Market Street
Downtown. Market Street
Downtown. Market Street. Bay Bridge. See a tiny tower in the upper right-hand corner? That's U.C. Berkeley
Downtown. Market Street
Market Street. Castro Street area is in front. Northern part of Mission district is behind it to the right of Market. The big building in the upper left-hand corner is the US Mint
View at China Basin. Giants Baseball Stadium is close to center. Oakland Port is behind the bay
People at the observation terrace
Looking downtown from the observation terrace
View north from the observation terrace
View northeast from the observation terrace. Downtown is on the right. Russian Hill to the left. The green hill on the left is Buena Vista Park. To the right close to center is a small bald hill. This is Corona Heights. Nice views from there too
People at the observation terrace. View north
One more view north
View north
View east
At the observation terrace
Mount Tamalpais. Hawk Hill with Battery Construction N129 is below on the opposite side of the strait. Still lower is the Presidio and a green hill. The Richmond district is in the valley below
Golden Gate Bridge. The green hill is in the Presidio. The Richmond district is below in the valley
Wonderful view of University of San Francisco. Bay view
Little streets of San Francisco
Alcatraz Island. Green hill is Buena Vista Park
The view
Corona Heights
Russian Hill. Futuristic building in the center is new St. Mary's Cathedral. Find Coit Tower here!
Angel Island
Downtown. Dark building is Bank of America. Transamerica Pyramid. City Hall is in the center
Downtown. Market Street
South of Market Area. Berkeley is right above the Bay Bridge
Area South of Market. Giants Baseball Stadium. Oakland Port
Downtown Oakland is on the other side of the bay
Potrero area. Ships in the bay
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Potrero area. Bay view
The Basilica, an honorary Church of the Pope, is in the very center. Mission San Francisco de Asis (Mission Dolores) with its flat red roof is visible to the right, as is the cemetery
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It is crowded at the observation terrace
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The way back to Twin Peaks
At the parking lot
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The way to the observation terrace
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Walton Square

East entrance
The "Sydney G. Walton Square" plaque
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Jackson Street
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Jackson and Front
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Golden Gateway Apartments
The fountain
Apartments on Pacific Street
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Front Street
Front Street
Front Street
Front Street
Front Street
MacArthur Park building
MacArthur Park entrance
The MacArthur Park plaque
Front Street. Kokkari restaurant
Kokkari restaurant. 200 Jackson Street
Kokkari
Front Street
Jackson Street. Kokkari restaurant
Pacific and Front
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To Golden Gateway Apartments
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Fountain of "Four Seasons" by Francois Stahly
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Pine Tree Obelisk by Joan Brown, 1987
Sydney C. Walton - 1901-1960
The plaque
The Pine Tree Obelisk plaque
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Exit to Front Street
Entrance from Front Street
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The "Four Seasons" plaque
Exit to Davis Street
560 Davis Street
Davis Street
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Entrance from Jackson Street

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Washington Square

St. Peter and Paul Church, 1922-1939
Coit Tower
Coit Tower
Columbus and Union
Union Street
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Commemoration of the Volunteer Fire Department of San Francisco, 1933
The sign
Coit Tower
Coit Tower
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A statue of Benjamin Franklin
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Waterfront Park

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Skygate, by Roger Barr, 1985. To the memory of Eric Hoffer. A gift from Johnson & Higgins
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Skygate, by Roger Barr, 1985. To the memory of Eric Hoffer. A gift from Johnson & Higgins. Coit Tower
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Aquarium
Marina
Sidney Rudy. The plaque.
Marina. A seaplane
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Ships and a seaplane
Bicyclists
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There are few people here. Skygate, by Roger Barr, 1985. To the memory of Eric Hoffer. A gift from Johnson & Higgins

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West Coast Memorial To the Missing of World War II

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Ocean view
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Names
Names
Names
Names
Names
Names
Names
Names
Names. The shadows are lighted by the California sky. That is why they are so blue
Names
Names
Names
Names
Names
Names
Names
Names
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The plaque
The plaque
The plaque
The plaque
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Old military observation post

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Yerba Buena Gardens

4-th at Howard
Metreon Center. South view
Howard Street
The carousel
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At the south corner
Architectural details
Zeum
Around Zeum
Downtown view with SFMOMA. We are on the roof of Moscone Center North
Downtown and Esplanade, viewed from the roof of Moscone Center North. The fountain
Approach to Metreon from 4th Street
West entrance to Metreon at Mission Street
At the west Metreon entrance
Inside Metreon
Inside Metreon
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Hotel Marriott
Hotel Marriott
The playground
The playground
Near the playground
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The overpass
Carousel
On the overpass
Zeum entrance
Zeum entrance
On the overpass
View with Moscone Center South
Howard Street
The overpass
Howard Street
Near Metreon
The gallery
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View North
Metreon and Marriott
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The mirror fountain
The mirror fountain
The mirror fountain. Streams
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The mirror fountain and Metreon
The Martin Luther King waterfall
Streams
The Martin Luther King waterfall in full power
Esplanade. Marriott Hotel at the left, St. Patrick's Church in the center. Ana Hotel on the right
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In front of the Center for the Arts
Flowers
In front of SFMOMA
Plant are growing inside this hermetically sealed space
Fountains
In front of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)
3rd Street
A Yerba Buena Gardens plaque
Metreon and Upper Terrace Cafes
At the Upper Terrace
Starbucks Coffee
At the Upper Terrace. Flowers
At the Upper Terrace
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The Martin Luther King waterfalls
Esplanade
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A bird
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The Martin Luther King waterfalls
Esplanade. Eastern part
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The waterfalls
Behind the waterfalls
A gallery behind the waterfalls
A stream
Esplanade from the waterfalls
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Boulders
The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts entrance
At the Center for the Arts
Mission Street. Metreon, Marriott, St. Patrick's Church
Metreon
The St. Patrick's Church entrance
Mission Street between Metreon and Marriott
In front of Metreon
The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts entrance
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3rd Street
Moscone Convention Center
Howard Street at Moscone Center North
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The Moscone Center North entrance
"Moscone North"
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Stairs
Ferns
At the Upper Terrace
The SFMOMA entrance
"SFMOMA"
The cafe
"San Francisco Museum of Modern Art"
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Corner of Howard and 3rd. Moscone Convention Center
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At the 3rd Street
St. Francis Place
Corner of Folsom and 3rd
Folsom Street
At the terrace at Moscone Convention Center
The Moscone South entrance
Entrance to carousel and the overpass
Folsom Street
South stairs
In front of the ice skating rink
The ice skating rink
Southern part in front of Zeum
Children's playground
Zeum, carousel, and stairs up to the overpass
In front of Zeum
Yellow buildings
4th Street
Carousel
"Yerba Buena Gardens"
In front of Carousel
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3rd Street and SFMOMA
3rd Street and SFMOMA
Sky is up. 3rd and Mission
Fountains in front of SFMOMA
SFMOMA
SFMOMA
SFMOMA
Center for the Arts - Theater
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Center for the Arts - Theater. Entrance. Orange flowers
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Esplanade
"Hello"
Shaking Man by Terry Allen, 1993
The Shaking Man plaque
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Waterfalls and SFMOMA
Waterfalls
In front of Metreon
Rose Bowls
Metreon and St. Patrick's Church

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