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A Stunning Bird’s-eye View of San Francisco in 1900

Discover a stunning bird's-eye view of San Francisco in 1900, just six years before the city was devastated by the earthquake. Source: Library of Congress.
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This is one of our favorite photos of San Francisco so far. It’s a beautiful panorama of the city in 1900, just six years before the city was completely devastated by the earthquake.

Bird’s-eye view of San Francisco in 1900

Source: Library of Congress

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