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Two cable carts on a busy street in San Francisco
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Two cable carts on a busy street in San Francisco
Two cable carts on a busy street in San Francisco. People standing close to the edge of the cable cart to the left of picture. A man holding a boys hand to the left of the picture, a white car behind the second cart. A large signage? The Owl Gallery? to the left of the picture Date: 1979
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1979 Behind Busy Cable Carts Close Edge Francisco Gallery Signage
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1. Title: A Vibrant Scene of Two Cable Cars Navigating a Busy San Francisco Street in 1979 2. Description: This photograph, taken in 1979, captures the essence of San Francisco's iconic cable car culture. Two cable cars, adorned with their distinctive red and cream exteriors, make their way up a steep hill, weaving through the bustling cityscape. The cable cars' large wheels, attached to a thick cable running beneath the street, can be seen prominently in the foreground. 3. People: The image is filled with a sense of energy and excitement as people stand close to the edge of the leftmost cable car, eagerly watching the historic vehicles in action. A man, holding the hand of a young boy, adds a touch of warmth and nostalgia to the scene. 4. Vehicles: A white car is visible in the background, adding a contrasting modern element to the vintage cable cars. The cars' contrasting sizes and the juxtaposition of old and new transportation methods create an intriguing visual dynamic. 5. Signage: To the left of the photograph, a large signage for "The Owl Gallery" catches the eye, adding a unique and intriguing element to the scene. The gallery's name and the intricate design of the signage contribute to the overall charm and character of the photograph. 6. Date and Location: Taken in 1979, this photograph beautifully encapsulates a moment in time, showcasing the enduring appeal of San Francisco's cable cars and the city's vibrant energy. The image serves as a testament to the city's rich history and its continued commitment to preserving its unique character.
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