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Dock with Fishing Boat and Wharf
circa 1936
View of a fishing boat, 'Stella,' near a dock and wharf. The city's shoreline restaurants can be seen in the background.
The Wharf
View of the wharf, an area crowded with boathouses, fishermen, and barrels of goods. The city's skyscrapers rise in the background.
Elevated View of Harbor
Elevated view from hill of a harbor with docks and shacks along the shoreline.
