Panoramic composite photograph of China Basin harbour showing piers, docks and ships, with Mission Rock Terminal (also known as Pier 50) in the background, San Francisco, United States

People:

Laura Volkerding (photographer)

Title:

Panoramic composite photograph of China Basin harbour showing piers, docks and ships, with Mission Rock Terminal (also known as Pier 50) in the background, San Francisco, United States

Date:

1982 or 1983

Description:

- This composite photograph is a view of China Basin harbour showing Mission Rock public launching ramp in the foreground, with Pier 52 from centre left to centre right, Pier 54 at upper right, and Mission Rock Terminal (also known as Pier 50) in the background from centre left to centre.

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 composite photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp. (for composite photograph): 12.5 x 50.7 cm comps. (range; irreg.; each image of the composite photograph): 12.5 x 16.8 to 17 cm sheet: 20,2 x 58,5 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0311

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- This composite photograph comprises three images printed on one sheet.

Inscription:

uninscribed - object uninscribed

Location:

San Francisco; California; United States;

Subject:

architecture
engineering
military

Subject Descriptive Terms:

railings
ships
harbour
boats
piers (marine landings)
docks
piles
berths (waterfront spaces)
hoist
launching ramp

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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