Title:
Bird's-eye view of the city and county of San Francisco [California], 1873
Creator/Contributor:
W. Vallance Gray & Charles B. Gifford (active ca. 1868-ca. 1868), artist and lithographer (artist and lithographer)
A.L. Bancroft & Company (active ca. 1872-ca. 1973), publisher and printer (publisher and printer)
Date:
c1868
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1491--FR
Format:
print on paper: lithograph, color
53 x 77 cm., visible image
Content/Description:
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): W.V. Gray and C.B. Gifford, delt. and lith.; (LC): Published by A.L. Bancroft & Company,
721 Market St[reet], San Francisco; (LR): A.L. Bancroft & Co. Print. S[an] F[rancisco]; (LC, below title): Entered... 1868
by W. Vallance, Gray and C.B. Gifford....
Subjects:
Bays;
California, Northern;
Harbors;
San Francisco (Calif.);
Settlements;
Vessels;
Vessels;
Waterfronts
Genre/Format:
Bird's-eye views;
Lithographs, color;
Marines (Visual works)