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In 2003, the City of San Francisco along with the Maybeck Foundation created a public-private partnership to restore the Palace and by 2010 work was done to restore and seismically retrofit the dome, rotunda, colonnades, and lagoon. Within January 2013, the Exploratorium closed in preparation for its permanent move to the Embarcadero.
The natives called the area Bayugan since the word bayugan is a Manobo term for pathway. Another version states that bayug trees used to grow abundantly in the area. It was also believed that the natives used to make this place their meeting spot and that the means of gathering the inhabitants was by knocking on a hollow piece of wood which they termed as the bayug.
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Opening day for the short lived operation of Alan Pegler's #4472, The Flying Scotsman along San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. Seen running on Jefferson St., Pegler is in the engineers seat and riding the tender is Joseph Silva, manager of the State Belt RR. (1972)
Media in category "Images of the San Francisco Bay Area" The following 18 files are in this category, out of 18 total. 1967 Mantra-Rock Dance Avalon poster.jpg 1,772 × 2,935; 5.94 MB
In 2006, a print became the most expensive photo sold. [30] [31] [s 3] An Oasis in the Badlands: 1905 Edward S. Curtis: South Dakota, United States Glass plate [s 2] Bichonnade in Flight: 1905 Jacques Henri Lartigue: Paris, France Gelatin silver print [s 2] San Francisco Earthquake: 18 April 1906 Arnold Genthe: San Francisco, California, United ...
Fred Lyon (September 27, 1924 – August 22, 2022) was an American photographer. [1] He was known for shots of foggy San Francisco, [2] [3] and photos of San Francisco life from the 1940s to the 1960s.
Arnold Genthe (8 January 1869 – 9 August 1942) was a German-American photographer, best known for his photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and his portraits of noted people, from politicians and socialites to literary figures and entertainment celebrities.