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'''Financial District aerial Jan 29, 1947.'''
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'''Same day in 1947, view from blimp looking north to skyline from south of Bay Bridge.'''
''Photo: OpenSFhistory wnp28.1789''


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Unfinished History

Financial District aerial Jan 29, 1947 opensfhistory wnp28.1785.jpg

Financial District aerial Jan 29, 1947.

Photo: OpenSFhistory wnp28.1785

Jan 29 1947 Aerial view from blimp looking north to skyline from south of Bay Bridge opensfhistory wnp28.1789.jpg

Same day in 1947, view from blimp looking north to skyline from south of Bay Bridge.

Photo: OpenSFhistory wnp28.1789

Hashbury$downtown-view-1955.jpg

Buena Vista Park provided a nice vista on a more demure skyline in 1955.


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