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Powell Street, San Francisco

an ingenious solution to dealing with the city's steep streets, the cable car network dates from 1873...today there are only three lines still running, and they are very popular with visitors

Nikon D90
Nikkor 18-200mm - 1/100s f/10.0 at 35.0mm iso200 hide exif
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Date/Time10-Apr-2011 17:48:55
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ModelNIKON D90
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Focal Length35 mm
Exposure Time1/100 sec
Aperturef/10
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias-0.33
White Balance
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Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)20-Oct-2012 17:21
Great capture:my fave today.Vote
Paolo
Marisa Livet25-May-2011 08:24
A must. Well taken here!
slhoornstra12-May-2011 06:37
A beautiful shot of one of the finest modes of transport :))) They are always breaking down!! V
Jess. ( Lady.D.)08-May-2011 14:01
Excellent capture David, terrific POV, years since I rode one of these, an experience...
veraferia08-May-2011 11:29
Great shot David. Love these cablecars!
Aud Elise Sjøsæther08-May-2011 08:36
Oh, that`s an old one! Very nice capture! V
XiaoBernard9908-May-2011 06:18
It is so pleasant to see this "engine" so typical full of youth here!VV
Cindi Smith08-May-2011 03:02
Reminds me of a commercial. LOL! Great capture and looks like you shot a photographer too! :)
Walter Otto Koenig08-May-2011 02:32
Nice shot of this unique San Francisco icon. "V"
janescottcumming08-May-2011 01:22
Those old cable cars were great to ride, especially when you had to get off and help turn them around. Nice shot of this old beauty. I like the lady with her arm out the front taking a picture! V
an nguyen08-May-2011 00:52
Beautiful old train .
Máire Uí Mhaicín07-May-2011 21:36
A mode of transport that brings us back to the past.
Mairéad07-May-2011 21:00
Great shot of this colourful old tram .
Hans Koot07-May-2011 20:30
your shot makes me understand why they are popular, good shot
Colin Storey07-May-2011 19:13
Nice shot of this cool mode of transport, great for the tourists.
marie-jose wolff07-May-2011 18:24
beautiful street scene! V
Johnny JAG07-May-2011 18:22
Very cool.
FrankB07-May-2011 18:03
brings back memories....love the one that runs from the warf up to Knob Hill and down to the downtown area.....but we didn't do what they're doing! :-)) ...V
Stephanie07-May-2011 17:58
Love the SF cablecars!!! Ridden them many times. :) V
Wenche Aune07-May-2011 17:27
Very nice scene. V
Guest 07-May-2011 17:22
always a pleasure, beautiful image David.
bill friedlander07-May-2011 17:15
Nice to see these cable cars still in service and giving pleasure the many visitors. Great shot of this SF icon. V
Blandine Mangin07-May-2011 17:03
beautiful scene ! v
Jim Coffman07-May-2011 16:25
A very fine street capture,and a scene many of us may never see in person. V
Carol Rollins07-May-2011 15:21
They were a great idea and they should still be running more of them, I think.
Great shot! ~
Guest 07-May-2011 14:45
Great street shot! _V_
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