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English: Cropped version of YerbaBuena a 016085pu.jpg using the Library of Congress TIFF file.

Historic American Buildings Survey photo from 1936. Entitled "1936 YERBA BUENA ISLAND LOOKING SOUTH DURING BRIDGE AND TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION", specific photographer not given. Shows Yerba Buena Island in San Francisco Bay during the early construction of the Bay Bridge, which now essentially covers the east (left) side of the island.

Of particular interest here is the NRHP-listed building at the bottom of the photo. It is called the "Torpedo Storehouse-Torpedo (Mine) Assembly Building & Long Range Accuracy Storage Building" listed on June 11, 2008 at East Point; North Shore of Yerba Buena Island coordinates 37°48′53″N 122°21′33″W. Yerba Buena Island 1891 torpedo assembly building built for the US Army by architect Ernest Leslie Ransome
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Camera location37° 48′ 52.92″ N, 122° 21′ 33.48″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 08000086.


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