Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Group Creator Name:
- A.L. Bancroft & Company (active ca. 1872-ca. 1973), publisher and printer
- W. Vallance Gray & Charles B. Gifford (active ca. 1868-ca. 1868), artist
and lithographer
Title:
Bird's-eye view of the city and county of San Francisco [California], 1873
Date:
c1868
Materials:
print on paper: lithograph, color
Dimensions:
53 x 77 cm., visible image
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1491--FR
Subject:
- Bays
- California, Northern
- Harbors
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Settlements
- Vessels
- Waterfronts
- Bird's-eye views
- Lithographs, color
- Marines (Visual works)
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Content/Description:
Notes:
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.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
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....
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf6m3nb7f p

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