Title:
The city of San Francisco [California]
Creator/Contributor:
Currier & Ives (active 1857-1907), American, publisher (publisher)
Date:
c1877
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1811--B
Format:
print on paper: lithograph, color
29.9 x 42.1 cm.
Content/Description:
Bird's-eye view looking southwest from bay across city to Pacific Ocean and down peninsula; waterfront area with numerous
ships (steamships, sidewheel steamships, sailboats, sailing ships, ferries, etc.) in dock and on bay near wharves in foreground;
Golden Gate in right distance.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Copyright 1877 by Currier & Ives, N[ew] Y[ork]; (LC, below title): New York, published by
Currier & Ives, 115 Nassau St[reet]. Printed legend.
Subjects:
California, Northern;
Harbors;
San Francisco (Calif.);
Settlements;
Waterfronts
Genre/Format:
Bird's-eye views;
Lithographs, color