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Cliff House view detail comment email this

A brief, illustrated history of this San Francisco landmark and the "various edifices that have carried the name Cliff House." Includes information on Adolph Sutro, the Camera Obscura, and the Musée Mécanique. From the Western Neighborhoods Project.
http://www.outsidelands.org/cliffhouse.html
Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, Photography

Last updated Jul 6, 2005


The Magic Mirror of Life: A Search for Camera Obscura Rooms view detail comment email this

A pair of photography enthusiasts shares their passion for the camera obscura. They have posted old and modern cartoons, articles, and photographs, including photos of portable and box cameras in their collection; accounts of their visits to specific cameras (including San Francisco's Giant Camera, now on the National Register of Historic Places); and brief notes on appearances of the camera obscura in movies and literature.
http://brightbytes.com/cosite/cohome.html
Topics: Photograph Collections, Photography, Technology

Last updated Mar 5, 2002




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