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''' | '''Indian basin, piers along shores of Hunter's Point, some probably belonging to [[Chinese shrimping village|Chinese shrimp fishermen]]. April 16, 1918.''' | ||
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'''India Basin Shipyards pictured in 1929''' | |||
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'''India Basin, 1950s.''' | |||
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Unfinished History
1920 view north from Hunter's Point Ridge over India Basin, Union Iron Works, Spreckel's sugar refinery, PG&E oil burning steam powered electrical generating facilities below Potrero Hill in the distance. Islais Creek waters below.
Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA
Indian basin, piers along shores of Hunter's Point, some probably belonging to Chinese shrimp fishermen. April 16, 1918.
Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp36.01833
India Basin Shipyards pictured in 1929
Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp71.1164
India Basin, 1950s.
Photo: OpenSFhistory.org wnp14.2139
India Basin, pictured here in 1996, where a park was carved out of the industrial shoreline just north of Hunter's Point.
Photo: Chris Carlsson
The India Basin park seen in 2005, mudflats and native plants beginning to fill the surrounding waters.
Photo: Chris Carlsson
India Basin as seen from above on Hunters Point Hill, December 2012.
Photo: Chris Carlsson
The southeastern shoreline is also home to a number of indigenous plants and a restored habitat, the PG&E plant before its demolition on shoreline.
Photo: Chris Carlsson