Satellite and Aerial Views

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Unfinished History

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San Francisco from space.

Photographs from space taken by U.S. government satellites.

Find your own on the web at http://images.jsc.nasa.gov

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Point Reyes juts into the ocean (right center); San Francisco with Golden Gate Park in the center.

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San Francisco from space with fog encroaching. The city is at lower left; San Jose is in the right-center.

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C1952 Looking north along San Francisco peninsula toward San Francisco and Marin;. SFO at right wnp27.5576.jpg

Looking north from an airplane, c. 1957, SFO airport at right, San Bruno Mountain dividing peninsula communities from San Francisco proper.

Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp27.5576

Aug 11 1931 Looking north with Armory in foreground, Civic Center and downtown skyline Air Corps U.S. Army wnp27.2671.jpg

Looking north with Armory in foreground, Civic Center and downtown skyline, August 11, 1931, by the U.S. Air Corps.

Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp27.2671

Aerial-SF-1948 wnp25.jpg

Aerial from Mission Creek to northern shore and Marin County (at top), 1948.

Photo: OpenSFHistory.org

Downtown-aerial-1955 wnp25.jpg

Downtown aerial view, 1955.

Photo: OpenSFHistory.org


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