The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Americana Corporation, 1976 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 197
... original pattern may still be seen . Business Districts . The present financial dis- trict , centering on Montgomery and California streets , occupies part of the site of the original cove . Nob and Telegraph hills have remained ...
... original pattern may still be seen . Business Districts . The present financial dis- trict , centering on Montgomery and California streets , occupies part of the site of the original cove . Nob and Telegraph hills have remained ...
Page 201
... original defenses of the harbor . Two were cast in Madrid in the early 1500's , and the third bears the date 1679. Another historic building in the Presidio is Ft . Point , which long guarded the southern portal of the Golden Gate ...
... original defenses of the harbor . Two were cast in Madrid in the early 1500's , and the third bears the date 1679. Another historic building in the Presidio is Ft . Point , which long guarded the southern portal of the Golden Gate ...
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... original forms . This approach is typical of the work of Auguste Rodin and Jacob Epstein in the 19th and 20th centuries . Sometimes , however , the sculptor works with the qualities of the metal itself in mind and removes all ...
... original forms . This approach is typical of the work of Auguste Rodin and Jacob Epstein in the 19th and 20th centuries . Sometimes , however , the sculptor works with the qualities of the metal itself in mind and removes all ...
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