Showing posts with label San Francisco. Show all posts
Showing posts with label San Francisco. Show all posts

Sunday, November 18, 2007

Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco

Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco
Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco, was the heart of the hippy generation of the 1970s.

And no, those aren't real legs!

Coit Tower, San Francisco

Coit Tower, San FranciscoThe photo below is a view of downtown San Francisco from the top of Coit Tower.

San Francisco

Cable cars of San Francisco

Cable cars of San FranciscoThe platform below is rotated manually to put the cable car on the different line in San Francisco.
Cable cars of San Francisco

Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Odd shaped skyscrapers, San Francisco

Downtown San Fransisco. Photograph by Paritosh Uttam.
Some of the odder shaped skyscrapers in downtown San Francisco. The first, the pyramid building, is one of SF's landmarks.













Downtown San Fransisco. Photograph by Paritosh Uttam.

Limousines

Limousine. Photography by Paritosh Uttam.

I was offered a $5 ride in a limousine in San Francisco, but finally declined and took a normal taxi instead.





Limousine. Photography by Paritosh Uttam.

Sailing below the Golden Gate

Golden Gate, San Fransisco. Photograph by Paritosh Uttam.

The Golden Gate in San Francisco is barely visible in the clouds. But otherwise it was a great sunny day.








Golden Gate, San Fransisco. Photograph by Paritosh Uttam.

Monday, April 09, 2007

San Francisco skyline

San Francisco skyline. Photograph by Paritosh Uttam.

Since I couldn't get the famous New York skyline, here's San Francisco's.

Anti-war protests, San Francisco

Anti-war protest, San Francisco. Photograph by Paritosh Uttam.
Wish protests in India were fun like this anti-war protest in San Francisco... music and drums and no fear of police lathi-charging :-)



Anti-war protest, San Francisco. Photograph by Paritosh Uttam.

Skyscrapers in downtown San Francisco










Downtown San Francisco. Photograph by Paritosh Uttam.

A few of the sights in downtown San Francisco. Since SF is a quake prone area, the skyscrapers are not that tall, maybe when compared to others in the US.

Downtown San Francisco. Photograph by Paritosh Uttam.

Downtown San Francisco. Photograph by Paritosh Uttam.