San Francisco Earthquake of 1906: Valencia Street Hotel

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W68789

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57.2 MB (1.1 MB Compressed download)

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5366 x 3727 px | 45.4 x 31.6 cm | 17.9 x 12.4 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

4 November 2009

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