PBA Galleries

7-panel gelatin silver copy photograph panorama, each image approximately 13.5x17 to 13.5x20 cm. (5-3/8x6-3/4" to 5-3/8x7-7/8"), image overall approximately 13.5x130.5 cm. (5-3/8x51-3/8"); mounted on cardboard backing, framed under glass.

Copy photograph made by T.E. Hecht and Martin Behrman around 1910 of Fardon's 1856 panorama of San Francisco from Telegraph Hill to Happy Valley (now SOMA). Behrman made a number of copy photographs of historic San Francisco images around this time, preserving much history that would otherwise have been lost. Five of the seven panels are captioned in the negative, including: View down Stockton St. * Telegraph Hill from Stockton & Cal. Sts., 1856. * View from Stockton St. showing portion bet. Washington & Sacramento Sts., 1856. * St. Mary's Church, 1856. * View over Happy Valley, 1856. The third and fifth panels are uncaptioned.