Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Group Creator Name:
- Corson & Armstrong, publisher
Title:
View of San Francisco taken from the hill at the head of California Street
Date:
[1850]
Materials:
print on paper: lithograph, hand colored
Dimensions:
51.8 x 71.7 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0606--D
Subject:
- Bays
- Buildings
- California, Northern
- Harbors
- San Francisco
(Calif.)
- Settlements
- Cityscapes
- Lithographs, color
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Oval central view from Nob Hill towards harbor with Yerba Buena Island in distance; Telegraph Hill to left; Rincon Point to right. Numerous buildings and ships in middleground. Four circular views at corners include: Telegraph Buildings, City Hall, Gothic Hall, and map of city from 1850.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (LC). Date 1850 within image. Printed (LC, above title): Published by Corson & Armstrong, stationers, N[ew] Orleans.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf2w1008p 6

View of San Francisco taken from the hill at the head of California Street