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Description
Photograph of San Francisco earthquake damage, showing a photographer shooting City Hall through the ruins, 1906. The photographer stands in a dark suit and hat over the sea of rubble in the foreground. Thick posts of a frame are all that remain of the building which once stood in the foreground. The heavily damaged City Hall stands across the street at center. Gift: Carey Stanton, 1978.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 10 x 18 cm. photographic prints photographs
City Hall San Francisco County--San Francisco Earthquake--Stereoptics San Francisco--Earthquake (1906)--#8 Views Earthquakes Fires Buildings Streets Photographers Municipal government
Time Period
1906
Place
California San Francisco USA
Source
43379 [Accession number] CHS-43379 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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