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Description
2018-0776. Shows spectators on hillside; ships in Bay; mounted horsemen (soldiers?) in meadow; Alcatraz Island (?) in background. "View of the Bombardment, July 3, 1876" -- handwritten on verso. In July 1876, Celebration of the Centennial Fourth, a four-day festival included a military review and bombardment in vicinity of the Presidio and Lime Point. Bombardment included Major Hasbrouck, California Light Battery; includes the ships Comanche, Pensacola, Portsmouth, Jamestown, French frigate Gallisoniere, Saco.
1 photograph : boudoir card, print ; 5 1/4 x 8 3/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001626766CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Centennial celebrations--California--San Francisco Fourth of July celebrations--California--San Francisco Military parades & ceremonies--California--San Francisco Bays (Bodies of water)--California San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Boudoir card photographs
Place
California San Francisco San Francisco (Calif.) San Francisco Bay (Calif.)
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