Camera Obscura

The Camera Obscura is a large-scale camera obscura, in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District in western San Francisco, California. It is located immediately adjacent to the Cliff House, perched on the headlands on the cliffs just north of Ocean Beach. Both the Camera and the Cliff House are owned by the National Park Service and are within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

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Lands End & the Sutro legacy

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Cliff House
Sutro Baths
SS Ohioan
SS Lyman Stewart
Seal Rocks
Sutro Heights Park
USS San Francisco Memorial
Playland

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