Photos tagged as san_francisco

Remains of a warden's house at Alcatraz, San Francisco

With the exception of the main prizon, most buildings around the Alcatraz island are derelict

• Date: 5 September 2011
• Photographer: TheDukes: gallery
• Location: San Francisco, USA
• Tags: california san_francisco alcatraz
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San Francisco downtown from Alcatraz - view of the prisoners

Despite being so close to 'normal' life, prisoners were completely cut off at the island of Alcatraz. Many refused to look towards the town to not make it worse for themselves.

• Date: 5 September 2011
• Photographer: TheDukes: gallery
• Location: San Francisco, USA
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The hills of San Francisco

• Date: 5 September 2011
• Photographer: TheDukes: gallery
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Approaching the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco

Especially during the summer, thing clouds coming from the Pacific are often covering the Golden Gate bridge.

• Date: 21 August 2011
• Photographer: TheDukes: gallery
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Pier 39 with lounging sea lions, San Francisco

Sea lions seem to be permanent feature of Pier 39 in SF. It is even marked on majority of the tourist maps we have seen.

• Date: 21 August 2011
• Photographer: TheDukes: gallery
• Tags: san_francisco sea_lions pier_39
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Pallada, Russian ship harboring in San Francisco

Tiny looking sailors hanging in the masts of the ship to roll-up the sails for the night. The wind was very strong even on the ground at this time of the day.

• Date: 21 August 2011
• Photographer: TheDukes: gallery
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Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco

Even though originally criticised by most San Franciscans, the Transamerica Pyramid is now one of the key symbols of the city.

• Date: 20 August 2011
• Photographer: TheDukes: gallery
• Tags: san_francisco transamerican_pyramid
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Powell / Market Street cable car turning point, San Francisco

End of the Powell Street cable car line where the process of changing the direction of the car is still manual.

• Date: 20 August 2011
• Photographer: TheDukes: gallery
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Grand Avenue in China Town, San Francisco

Grand Avenue is ever vibrant part of China Town where more quiet but not less interesting spots can be found in one of the smaller streets just off the Avenue.

• Date: 20 August 2011
• Photographer: TheDukes: gallery
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Grace Cathedral in San Francisco

A cathedral built in hitorical style but entirely out of concrete.

• Date: 20 August 2011
• Photographer: TheDukes: gallery
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San Francisco Downtown

The ever present wind in San Francisco is making sure the numerous flags in the downtown financial district are permanently on display.

• Date: 20 August 2011
• Photographer: TheDukes: gallery
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Alcatraz

Photo of Alcatraz

• Date: 2011
• Photographer: Beppe.Karlsson: gallery
• Tags: san_francisco alcatraz usa_flag
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Transamerica Pyramid Big Picture

• Date: 6 February 2010
• Photographer: akutracea: gallery
• Location: San Francisco, USA
• Tags: buildings california san_francisco pyramid transamerica
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Cable Car San Francisco

On Nob Hill (California Street) looking east

• Date: 11 July 2009
• Photographer: Calcruzer: gallery
• Location: USA
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Grace Cathedral taken from Huntington Park San Francisco

Located at the top of a very steep hill, Grace Cathedral's beautiful stonework is a throwback to the churches of old in Europe.

• Date: 14 September 2009
• Photographer: Aeren: gallery
• Location: USA
• Tags: cathedral san_francisco
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Golden Gate

Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco, California

• Date: June 2009
• Photographer: rudolfvdv: gallery
• Location: USA
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The Roof

Roof of the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco

• Date: April 2009
• Photographer: rudolfvdv: gallery
• Location: USA
• Tags: california san_francisco roof academy_of_sciences
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Day 183 - SF Downtown & Marina

View of San Francisco from across the Golden Gate Bridge at dusk.

• Date: 2 March 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: San Francisco, USA
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Day 183 - SF Coit Tower

San Francisco is famous for it's hills. The curvy Lombard Street is on the back side of this one.

• Date: 2 March 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: San Francisco, USA
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Day 183 - SF Bay

This is from the Vista overlook just north of the Golden Gate Bridge. Alcatraz is the island on the left, Angel Island on the right.

• Date: 2 March 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: San Francisco, USA
• Tags: san_francisco
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Day 183 - San Francisco

This is the view from the vista just across the Golden Gate Bridge about dusk. The triangle shaped building is the TransAmerica tower.

• Date: 2 March 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: San Francisco, USA
• Tags: san_francisco
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Day 183 - Golden Gate Bridge

We crossed the bridge about dusk and stopped at the vista point on the north side. This is looking south towards San Francisco.

• Date: 2 March 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: San Francisco, USA
• Tags: san_francisco
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Night View of SF Skyline

• Date: 2008
• Photographer: timtheis: gallery
• Location: USA
• Tags: night san_francisco
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SFO Alcatraz Celblok

• Date: 1 August 2007
• Photographer: wuytserik: gallery
• Location: San Francisco, USA
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SFO Street Car

• Date: 1 August 2007
• Photographer: wuytserik: gallery
• Location: San Francisco, USA
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