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#1381 - Fred Lyon
Golden Gate Bridge from Old Fort Point, c. 1950
"I see pictures I would like to take. I need another lifetime to photograph San Francisco. But my life has been so much fun I can't believe it”
~ Fred Lyon
(1924-2022)ENQUIRE ABOUT THIS WORK
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#944 - Max Yavno
Powell Street, San Francisco, 1947/ Printed Later
“But oh, San Francisco! It is and has everything. The wonderful sunlight there, the hills, the great bridges, the Pacific at your shoes. Beautiful Chinatown .. Every race in the world. The sardine fleets sailing out. The little cable cars whizzing down the city hills”
~ Dylan Thomas
(Poet, Writer)
1914 - 1953