Image / Bird's-eye view of the city and county of San Francisco [California], 1873

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Title: Bird's-eye view of the city and county of San Francisco [California], 1873
Creator: W. Vallance Gray & Charles B. Gifford (active ca. 1868-ca. 1868), artist and lithographer A.L. Bancroft & Company (active ca. 1872-ca. 1973), publisher and printer
Date Created and/or Issued: c1868
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: View looking southwest from bay across city to Pacific Ocean and down peninsula; waterfront area with numerous ships (steamships, sidewheel steamships, sailboats, sailing ships, ferries, etc.) in dock and on bay near wharves in foreground; Golden Gate in right distance.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): W.V. Gray and C.B. Gifford, delt. and lith.; (LC): Published by A.L. Bancroft & Company, 721 Market St[reet], San Francisco; (LR): A.L. Bancroft & Co. Print. S[an] F[rancisco]; (LC, below title): Entered... 1868 by W. Vallance, Gray and C.B. Gifford....
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph, color 53 x 77 cm., visible image
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf6m3nb7fp
BANC PIC 1963.002:1491--FR
Subject: Bays
California, Northern
Harbors
San Francisco (Calif.)
Settlements
Vessels
Waterfronts

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