Entrance to San Francisco Bay Vintage Map 1859 is a photograph by Carol Japp which was uploaded on August 2nd, 2022.
Entrance to San Francisco Bay Vintage Map 1859
A vintage coastal navigational map of the Entrance to San Francisco Bay, California. This detailed nautical chart from the public domain, is from a... more
by Carol Japp
Title
Entrance to San Francisco Bay Vintage Map 1859
Artist
Carol Japp
Medium
Photograph - Drawing Engraving
Description
A vintage coastal navigational map of the Entrance to San Francisco Bay, California. This detailed nautical chart from the public domain, is from a trigonometrical survey completed in 1859 under the direction of A.D.Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of The United States. Triangulation is by R.D.Cutts & A.F.Rodgers, topography by R.D.Cutts, A.M. Harrison & A.F.Rodgers, hydrography by the Party under the command of Lieut.Comdg. James Alden. The map was created by W.M.C.Fairfax, J.Lambert & J.J.Ricketts, engraving by J.Knight, A.Blondeau & G.B.Metzeroth. This reproduction image has been restored, color corrected and has a little added texture.
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August 2nd, 2022