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Description
Photograph of San Francisco earthquake damage, showing a side view of the ruins of City Hall, 1906. A cobblestone street lies across the foreground with piles of rubble strewn across the sidewalk behind it. Large portions of the exterior walls of the City Hall Building have crumbled. The dome tower has been stripped bare.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
City Hall San Francisco County--San Francisco Earthquake--Street scenes San Francisco--Earthquake (1906)--#5 (Aftermath) Views Earthquakes Fires Buildings Municipal government
Time Period
1906
Place
California San Francisco USA
Source
43330 [Accession number] CHS-43330 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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