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Ch 05, Russian Hill North

Lombard as seen looking up from Polk
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Lombard as seen looking up from Polk


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Lombard at Polk, San Francisco, Califorinia   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:08:16 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160816_7007BCX
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Some homes were "set back" with middle yards
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Some homes were "set back" with middle yards


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Lombard up from Polk, San Francisco, Califorinia   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:09:30 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160930_7009BCX
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Culebra Terrace led off left from Lombard
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Culebra Terrace led off left from Lombard


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Lombard half way up from Polk, San Francisco, Califorinia   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:09:52 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #160952_7010BCX
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Culebra Terrace was a pedestrian alley
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Culebra Terrace was a pedestrian alley


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Lombard half way up from Polk, San Francisco, Califorinia   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:10:08 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #161008_7011BCX
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Looking up from Culebra Terrace to the Chestnut Stairs
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Looking up from Culebra Terrace to the Chestnut Stairs


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Culebra Terrace at Chestnut, San Francisco, Califorinia   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:12:06 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #161206_7015BCX
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Chestnut Stairs looking west toward the ocean
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Chestnut Stairs looking west toward the ocean


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The stairs were were a perfect old ascending sidewalk
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The stairs were were a perfect old ascending sidewalk


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Chestnut Stairs below Larkin, San Francisco, Califorinia   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:13:40 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #161340_7019BCX
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A few of the steps were badly cracked
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A few of the steps were badly cracked


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Chestnut Stairs below Larkin, San Francisco, Califorinia   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:13:54 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #161354_7020BCX
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Graffiti only visible by walking the stairs
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Graffiti only visible by walking the stairs


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Chestnut Stairs below Larkin, San Francisco, Califorinia   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:14:16 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #161416_7022BCX
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Between the steps either side was a forest
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Between the steps either side was a forest


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Chestnut looking down from Larkin, San Francisco   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:15:08 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #161508_7025BCX
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The 1100 block of Chestnut at Larkin
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The 1100 block of Chestnut at Larkin


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Chestnut at Larkin, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:16:22 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #161622_7028BCX
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Stairs down from George Sterling Park
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Stairs down from George Sterling Park


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Signs made the location clear
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Signs made the location clear


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Hyde was scenic with its cable car, traffic and
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Hyde was scenic with its cable car, traffic and


Alcatraz and Marin view behind   •  Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Hyde at Greenwich, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:27:46 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162746_7061BCX
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Top of the classic winding road
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Top of the classic winding road


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Hyde looking down Lombard, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:28:50 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #162850_7066BCX
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Hyde just past Lombard was well tended
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Hyde just past Lombard was well tended


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Hyde north past Lombard, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:31:26 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #163126_7068BCX
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Hyde at Chestnut looking down Hyde
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Hyde at Chestnut looking down Hyde


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Hyde at Chestnut, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:34:36 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #163436_7073BCX
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An anchor at the 900 Block of Francisco at Hyde
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An anchor at the 900 Block of Francisco at Hyde


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The sidewalk rose well above the road
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The sidewalk rose well above the road


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Francisco Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:37:40 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #163740_7079BCX
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Urns decorated a patch of grass along the sidewalk
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Urns decorated a patch of grass along the sidewalk


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Francisco Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:37:58 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #163758_7080BCX
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Stairs led down mid block
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Stairs led down mid block


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Francisco Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:38:40 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #163840_7082BCX
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A mansion overhung the sidewalk by a bit
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A mansion overhung the sidewalk by a bit


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Francisco Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:39:10 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #163910_7083BCX
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Francisco led down steps to Leavenworth
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Francisco led down steps to Leavenworth


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Steps led from upper to lower Leavenworth
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Steps led from upper to lower Leavenworth


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Francisco at Leavenworth, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:42:48 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #164248_7088BCX
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Wide stairway with a rail down the middle
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Wide stairway with a rail down the middle


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Francisco at Leavenworth, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:43:16 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #164316_7090BCX
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Lower Leavenworth with stairs up to upper Leavenworth
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Lower Leavenworth with stairs up to upper Leavenworth


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Francisco at Leavenworth, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:44:22 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #164422_7094BCX
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Leavenworth where cars split, upper or lower
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Leavenworth where cars split, upper or lower


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Leavenworth nearing Chestnut, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:45:28 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #164528_7095BCX
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The bottom of Lombard where it met Leavenworth
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The bottom of Lombard where it met Leavenworth


Russian Hill north from Stairway Walk 5   •  Leavenworth at Lombard, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Sunday 26 July 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:48:24 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #164824_7102BCX
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