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California Street, San Francisco, California, USA
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California Street, San Francisco, California, USA
View up California Street, , including the Mark Hopkins Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA Date: circa 1928
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Media ID 14163086
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Bazaar California Corn Francisco Hopkins Kirby Mark Newman Parked Slope Sloping Steep Tientsin Tramlines 1928
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This photograph, taken circa 1928, showcases the breathtaking view up California Street in San Francisco, California, USA. The image transports us back in time to the 1920s, an era of glamour and progress. The steep, sloping street is lined with a variety of buildings, each with its unique character. At the heart of this scene is the iconic Mark Hopkins Hotel, a grand architectural masterpiece that has stood the test of time. Its red-tiled roof and elegant facade are a striking contrast against the blue sky and lush greenery. The hotel, a symbol of luxury and sophistication, has played host to numerous celebrities and dignitaries over the decades. The street is bustling with activity, as cars line the sides of the road, parked haphazardly, a reflection of the era's carefree spirit. Tramlines crisscross the street, adding to the vibrant energy of the scene. The Tientsin Bazaar, an Oriental art and antique shop, can be seen in the distance, a testament to the city's rich cultural diversity. The steep incline of California Street, once a challenge for early settlers, is now a beloved attraction for visitors. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history and charm of San Francisco during the 1920s, a time of growth and transformation for the city by the bay.
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