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In India Basin shipyards and industrial coastline were restored and replaced with a park. Below we have an image from 1928, followed by one taken in 1996, and then two more from 2007.
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'''India Basin Shipyards pictured in 1928'''  ''photo: Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA''


[[Image:bayvwhp$india-basin-park-1996.jpg]]
[[Image:bayvwhp$india-basin-park-1996.jpg]]


[[menu_icon |India Basin]] and the [[India Basin and the Southeast Bayshore |southeastern shoreline]] is also home to a number of indigenous plants and a restored habitat.
'''[[menu_icon |India Basin]], pictured here in 1996, where a park was carved out of the industrial shoreline just north of Hunter's Point. '''


A new park was recently carved out of the industrial shoreline along India Basin, just north of Hunter's Point. In these pictures, the power plant, finally shut down after years of community pressure, is on the shoreline, prior to its deconstruction.
'''The [[India Basin and the Southeast Bayshore |southeastern shoreline]] is also home to a number of indigenous plants and a restored habitat.'''    ''photo: Chris Carlsson''


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[[Image:India-basin-power-skyline15.jpg]]
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''2007 and 1996 photos by Chris Carlsson''
'''The power plant, finally shut down after years of community pressure, is on the shoreline in 2007, prior to its deconstruction.'''


''1928 photo: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA''
''photos: Chris Carlsson''


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Revision as of 15:46, 15 August 2008

Bayvwhp$beached-in-india-basin.jpg

India Basin Shipyards pictured in 1928 photo: Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA

Bayvwhp$india-basin-park-1996.jpg

India Basin, pictured here in 1996, where a park was carved out of the industrial shoreline just north of Hunter's Point.

The southeastern shoreline is also home to a number of indigenous plants and a restored habitat. photo: Chris Carlsson

India basin powerplant1505.jpg

India-basin-power-skyline15.jpg

The power plant, finally shut down after years of community pressure, is on the shoreline in 2007, prior to its deconstruction.

photos: Chris Carlsson

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