San Francisco Then-Now Views

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Viscata wreck on Baker Beac c1870, by Carleton Watkins	Viscata wreck site on Baker Beach 2003	Sutro Baths looking south 1894.jpg	Sutro Baths looking south 2001.jpg
Fort Mason refugees meadow 1906.jpg	Fort Mason visitors meadow 2010.jpg	View 1. Baths under construction c1893 (Courtesy of Bancroft Library)	View 1a. Sutro Baths ruins today. Algae growth outlines the small pools at lower center.
View 2. Baths site circa 1890. Sutro's aquarium and seawall viewed from Pt Lobos	View 2a. Newly-completed Baths looking south from Pt Lobos, c1894	View 2b. Baths overview today	View 3. Promendade level by Billington, view north
View 3a. Promendade level, view north today	View 4. Promenade level by Billington, view west	View 4a. Promenade level, view west in 1957	View 4b. Promenade level, view west today
View 5. Baths interior by Behrman, view looking south	View 5a. Baths view looking south today	View 6. Grand staircase about 1910	View 6a. Grand staircase site today
View 7. Drained pools, view west, 1966 (Courtesy SFPL)	View 7a. Same view today, with algae outlining the pools	View 8a. Greek Temple entrance 1910 (Courtesy Sutro Library)	View 8b. "Tropic Beach" entrance c1940. Temple visible behind art deco facade. (Courtesy Bancroft LIbrary)
View 8c. Whitney's "Arte Moderne" redwood exterior, c1955. (Courtesy Golden Gate NRA)	View 8d. Stripped-down entryway, 1966, (Courtesy SF Public Library)	Sutro Heights Parapet comparison, 1886 and 2009	Photo studio comparison 1900 2009.jpg
"Gallery" around cliffs leading to lighthouse, c1873	Gallery site today

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