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Photo 221-394-403: Bay Bridge

Wide angle view with the San Francisco Skyline

Bay Bridge: Wide angle view with the San Francisco Skyline

Connected to Bay Bridge (San Francisco)

Photo credits: Brian LoBue
Assigned category: surroundings of a building
Keywords: wide angle, San Francisco, California, skyline, downtown

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