San Francisco Street Scenes & Landmarks - Photos

This scene shows the gas lights that lined Montgomery Street. The view is looking towards Market St. and the Palace Hotel.

The Palace of Fine Arts was originally built to be temporary structure as part of the Plan Pacific International Exhibition of 1915. It was a popular landmark and was made a permanent structure in the 1930's. The 1915 fair was held to show the world th

San Francisco - View down Castro Street from Market showing the Castro Theater and the Bank of America on the corner

San Francisco street car on Fillmore St. as it crosses Union.

Union Square in San Francisco

Known as the curviest street in San Francisco, Lombard Street is a famous tourist attraction.

This view down the Great Highway shows Playland, a popular San Francisco amusement park. The windmills in the background were used to pump water to Golden Gate Park.

This view shows the corner of Geary and Grant Streets with I Magnin in the background.

Looking up 24th Street toward Diamond Heights

The photographer probably took this photograph to record the unique snowfall in San Francisco. This photo also shows the famous Lotta's Fountain.

California Street Railroad at California & Fillmore Streets

Saints Peter and Paul Church on Washington Square in San Francisco

Grant Street is the heart of San Francisco's Chinatown District.

Fleishhacker Pool was a popular pool in San Francisco that was filled with ocean water. It was the largest swimming pool in the world.

Fleishhacker Pool was a popular pool in San Francisco that was filled with ocean water. It was the largest swimming pool in the world.

View down Church Street near 23rd. St. showing street construction

Laying the tracks for the "J" Church through Dolores Park in San Francisco

Streetcars on The Great Highway across from Playland

Pedestrians walking by large clock on Stockton Street.

This view shows Alcatraz Prison with San Francisco in the background.

This view is looking up Castro Street from 18th St. towards Market St.

Residents in San Francisco's Chinatown looking at bulletin board

This area is the heart of the financial center of San Francisco.

View from the Chronicle Building of the earthquake aftermath on Nob Hill.

Castro Street looking north from 19th Street