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San Francisco's Architecture: Various Buildings
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A collection of various buildings from San Francisco that drew my attention. | |
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Architecture sub-sections:
1. Coit Tower 2. Mission Dolores 3. Palace of the Arts 4. Neiman Marcus 5. Houses 6. Various |
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All streetcars (and their cables) go to the Ferry Building ! |
Palm trees on Embarcadero and the Ferry Building |
Ferry Building seen from the port |
Ferry Building Tower |
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Building (1924 - New Montgomery St. between Minna St. and Natoma St.) |
Phelan Building (1908 - Market St. between Grant St. and Stockton St.) |
Building of Shreve & Co., built in 1906, this building survived the earthquake of the same year (Post St. / Grant Av.) |
Unidentified building (4th / Market St.) |
Transamerica pyramid |
Hobart Building from Willis Polk (1914), an architect who contributed extensively to the rebuilding of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake (582-592 Market St. / Montgomery St.) |
St. Regis Hotel (and condos), 42 stories building (2005 - 3rd / Mission St.) |
Sight from inside the Moscone Center, Howard St. East |
Chancellor Hotel on Powell, between Post St. and Sutter St. |
Phelan Building (1908 - Market St. between Grant St. and Stockton St.) |
Sight fron Yerba Buena Gardens, St. Regis Building (hotel and condos) is impressive with its 42 stories (2005) |
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMoMA) and Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Building (1924) seen from Yerba Buena Gardens |
Buildings surrounding the Yerba Buena Gardens, with the Paramount Building at the center |
Paramount Building of 30 stories is the tallest concrete building in a seismic zone (2001 - Mission St. / 3rd St.) |
Howard St. and Moscone Center seen from the pedestrian bridge of Yerba Buena Gardens |
Yerba Buena Gardens bassin with San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMoMA) and Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Building (1924) in the background |
Place Le Charm |
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Building (1924) seen from Yerba Buena Gardens |
St. Regis Hotel (2005) and Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Building (1924) seen from Yerba Buena Gardens |
Johnny Foley's Irish House (Powell St. / Cyril Magnin St.) |
Eglise Notre Dame des Victoires (1913) on Bush St. in the "French Quarter" of San Francisco |
San Francisco City Hall, Beaux-Arts building from 1913 |
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation (Valencia St.) |
Mission High School (18th St.) |
Built in 1924-25, the architectural style of Mission High School is named "Mission Revival" |
Facade of Mission High School |
Golden Gate Park North Dutch Windmill (1902) |
Golden Gate Park North Dutch Windmill (1902) |
Panel describing the windmill restoration |
Golden Gate Park North Dutch Windmill (1902) |
Cliff House restaurant |
Cliff House |
Building near Golden Gate bridge |
Victorian house built for the lighthouse tenant. Today, youth hostel employees use it. |
Transamerica Pyramid |
St. Peter and Paul Church |
St. Peter and Paul Church |
Transamerica Pyramid seen from Coit Tower |