Image / Western Shore of North Battery, Alcatraz Island

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Title: Western Shore of North Battery, Alcatraz Island
Creator: Bradley & Rulofson
Date Created and/or Issued: 1864
Contributing Institution: Center for Sacramento History
Collection: Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
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Description: Alcatraz Island's forbidding western shore and North Battery. At the very tip of the island is the brick scarp wall of North Battery. The muzzle of a 10-inch Columbiad peers around the corner of Pirate's Cove.
Type: Image
Identifier: BF31859D-46F5-4815-9165-784192053740
1968/193/003
Subject: Army
Armament
Civil War
Pacific Ocean
Islands
Guns

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