Western Neighborhoods Project is dedicated to the history of San Francisco's Richmond, Sunset, OMI and West of Twin Peaks districts.   read more ...

View from Nob Hill May 1855

Elevated view northeast from Stockton & Sacramento showing portion between Washington & Sacramento, From left: City Hall (formerly Jenny Lind Theater), Montgomery Block, Customs House under construction, Merchant's Exchange, James M. Ford's Daguerrean Gallery (Clay & Kearny, over Keyes & Co. Golden Gate Clothing Store) at center, waterfront, ships and Yerba Buena Island in distance. The first Merchant's Exchange Building with dome in center distance. Fourth plate of Fardon's San Francisco panorama. [TEH493 Behrman Collection] [G810 PAN-000a] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
George R. Fardon (Martin Behrman Negative Collection / Courtesy of the Golden Gate NRA, Park Archives)

View from Nob Hill View from Nob Hill

<< back to previous page

On the Map (click marker for larger map)
DOWNLOAD a watermarked copy for use on your web site.
Copyright: Responsibility for observance of copyright protections when using or copying images rests exclusively with the user. Images are provided here under Fair Use. Questions about use? Check our Permissions Page.
Citation: Please cite this image with the following:
Western Neighborhoods Project - wnp71.0206
Use this form for any comments, corrections, or thoughts you have on this particular image.