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Summary

A general view of the northwest wall, in relation to the Fort Point arch of the golden gate bridge. View to southwest. - Fort Point, U.S. Highway 101, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Photographer

De Vries, David

Related names:

Maul, David, transmitter
De Vries, David G
Jandoli, Liz, transmitter
Title
A general view of the northwest wall, in relation to the Fort Point arch of the golden gate bridge. View to southwest. - Fort Point, U.S. Highway 101, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA
Depicted place California; San Francisco County; San Francisco
Date 2001
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS CAL,38-SANFRA,4-54
Credit line
This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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Notes
  • Significance: Designed to protect the entrance to the San Francisco Bay. Classic example of brick seacoast forts. Abandoned in 1886 when powerful rifled cannons made brick forts obsolete.
  • Survey number: HABS CA-1239
References

This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 70000146.
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ca0649.photos.376935p
Permission
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location 37° 46′ 30″ N, 122° 25′ 05.99″ W  Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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Fort Point National Historical Site

coordinates of the point of view

37°46'30"N, 122°25'5"W

coordinates of depicted place

37°46'30"N, 122°25'5"W

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