Seal Rocks Collection

The Wreck of the "City of Rio de Janeiro, "Beach, Cliff House, and Seal Rocks
1593358 The Wreck of the " City of Rio de Janeiro, " Beach, Cliff House, and Seal Rocks, San Francisco Harbour (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Sea lions on Seal Rocks, San Francisco Bay, California, USA (litho)
5997237 Sea lions on Seal Rocks, San Francisco Bay, California, USA (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea lions on Seal Rocks, San Francisco Bay, California)

Seal Rocks, near San Francisco, California (engraving)
1049954 Seal Rocks, near San Francisco, California (engraving) by Waller, Samuel Edmund (1850-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seal Rocks, near San Francisco, California)

The Behring Sea Fisheries Dispute, Seals and Sea-Lions (b / w photo)
1062922 The Behring Sea Fisheries Dispute, Seals and Sea-Lions (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Behring Sea Fisheries Dispute)

Seal Rocks and Cliff House at the Golden Gate, San Francisco (b / w photo)
5987359 Seal Rocks and Cliff House at the Golden Gate, San Francisco (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cliff House and Seal Rock, 1868-69, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Cliff House and Seal Rock, 1868-69, printed ca. 1876

Seal Rocks, 1868-69, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Seal Rocks, 1868-69, printed ca. 1876

Am Cliff House, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Cliff House and Seal Rocks, San Francisco, USA, 1898. The Cliff House was a Victorian chateau built by Adolph Sutro on the headland of Ocean Beach

Seal Rocks, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Seal Rocks, 1872. Rocky coast on the Pacific Ocean, California, USA: the cliffs where the sea-lions congregate. Truly, their bark is worse than their bite

Cliff House and Seal Rocks, San Francisco, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Cliff House and Seal Rocks, San Francisco, c1897. Victorian chateau built by Adolph Sutro on the headland of Ocean Beach. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R

Cliff House and Seal Rocks, San Francisco, California, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Cliff House and Seal Rocks, San Francisco, California, USA, c1900. View of the beach and Cliff House restaurant, built in 1858. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell

Cliff House and Seal Rocks, Golden Gate, California, USA, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
Cliff House and Seal Rocks, Golden Gate, California, USA, 1893. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings, (The Werner Company, Chicago, c1893)

The Cliff House restaurant and Seal Rocks, Ocean beach, San Francisco, California, United States of America, c. 1915. From Wonderful California, published 1915

Seal Rocks, United States of America

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"Seal Rocks: A Historic Landmark in San Francisco's Coastal Beauty" Discover the enchanting allure of Seal Rocks, a captivating natural wonder nestled along the picturesque coastline of San Francisco. With its rich history and breathtaking views, this iconic landmark has become an integral part of the city's identity. One notable event etched into Seal Rocks' legacy is "The Wreck of the City of Rio de Janeiro, " a tragic maritime disaster that occurred nearby. The remnants serve as a haunting reminder of the perilous waters surrounding these majestic rocks. As you stroll along the sandy shores near Cliff House, your eyes will be drawn to the mesmerizing silhouette against the backdrop of San Francisco Harbour. This black and white photo captures their raw beauty, evoking a sense of tranquility amidst crashing waves. Witnessing sea lions basking on Seal Rocks is an unforgettable experience. These litho creatures have made this rocky sanctuary their home, adding vibrancy and life to this already awe-inspiring landscape. Their playful antics create moments filled with joy and wonder for visitors from all over California and beyond. Through engravings like "Seal Rocks, near San Francisco, " we are transported back in time to witness how these rocks have captivated artists throughout history. The intricate details showcase nature's artistry while reminding us that even centuries ago, people were enamored by their charm. The Behring Sea Fisheries Dispute sheds light on another aspect connected to Seal Rocks – seals and sea-lions themselves. This black-and-white photo highlights both their significance as well as controversies surrounding them within fishing industries. Cliff House stands proudly overlooking Seal Rock since 1868-69 when it was first built by Carleton Emmons Watkins – a testament to human architecture blending harmoniously with nature's grandeur. Its presence adds elegance to an already stunning panorama that stretches out before you.