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"Humanity Is The Key" Mural 2018, Artist: Chris Gazaleh, Just Past The Start Of Elgin Street, San Francisco, California

Faced On-Ramp
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This mural faced the an on-ramp to the freeway, but was partly visible on the street next to the on-ramp.


"Humanity Is The Key" external link Mural external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Chris Gazaleh external link   •  As A Form Of Art external link   •  Just Past The Start Of Elgin Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:51:54 Thursday 7 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 3 April 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_1871
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Closer Mural
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A closer view of the mural which depicted a woman with a key on one hand and an orange in the other hand.


"Humanity Is The Key" external link Mural external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Chris Gazaleh external link   •  As A Form Of Art external link   •  Just Past The Start Of Elgin Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:52:24 Thursday 7 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 3 April 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_1873
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Artist's Signature
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The artist's signature was partly hidden by a fence blocking access to the back of the building.


"Humanity Is The Key" external link Mural external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Chris Gazaleh external link   •  As A Form Of Art external link   •  Just Past The Start Of Elgin Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:53:00 Thursday 7 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 3 April 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_1874
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Closer Woman
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A closer view of the woman holding a key in one hand and an orange in the other hand.


"Humanity Is The Key" external link Mural external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Chris Gazaleh external link   •  As A Form Of Art external link   •  Just Past The Start Of Elgin Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:53:54 Thursday 7 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 3 April 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_1877
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Closer Key
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A closer view of the key held in the woman's right hand.


"Humanity Is The Key" external link Mural external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Chris Gazaleh external link   •  As A Form Of Art external link   •  Just Past The Start Of Elgin Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:53:57 Thursday 7 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 3 April 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_1878
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Closer Face
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A closer view of the woman's face.


"Humanity Is The Key" external link Mural external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Chris Gazaleh external link   •  As A Form Of Art external link   •  Just Past The Start Of Elgin Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:53:59 Thursday 7 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 3 April 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_1879
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Closer Dress
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A closer view of the woman's dress depicted a complex design.


"Humanity Is The Key" external link Mural external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Chris Gazaleh external link   •  As A Form Of Art external link   •  Just Past The Start Of Elgin Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:54:04 Thursday 7 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 3 April 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_1880
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Further Back
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Further back on the building (a part of which was only visible from the freeway) depicted a boy pointing up and seated in a bucket under an orange sun.


"Humanity Is The Key" external link Mural external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Chris Gazaleh external link   •  As A Form Of Art external link   •  Just Past The Start Of Elgin Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:54:30 Thursday 7 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 3 April 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_1881
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