tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5989779602103737857.post6092943296805881434..comments2024-03-26T01:26:01.819+11:00Comments on Art Deco Buildings: 99 S Van Ness, San FranciscoDavid Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08559022801796129763noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5989779602103737857.post-65128831721389737592011-01-09T19:20:00.851+11:002011-01-09T19:20:00.851+11:00Good question Helen. The building is not quite do...Good question Helen. The building is not quite downtown but it is quite central so I can't imagine what the tower was for. It may have views of the bay, I don't know.David Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08559022801796129763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5989779602103737857.post-29306802766472821072011-01-09T04:37:22.879+11:002011-01-09T04:37:22.879+11:00What a lovely building. You mentioned the very bes...What a lovely building. You mentioned the very best bits - the Art Deco decoration on the towers at each end and at the obtuse corner where the roads meet. But what was the tower for? bushfires?Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5989779602103737857.post-61399242504063851822011-01-06T09:30:28.227+11:002011-01-06T09:30:28.227+11:00Yes do. The deco details are exquisite.Yes do. The deco details are exquisite.David Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08559022801796129763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5989779602103737857.post-7182381881095997222011-01-06T03:45:28.999+11:002011-01-06T03:45:28.999+11:00ah, drive through here all the time- have never no...ah, drive through here all the time- have never noticed this building- will keep an eye out.bixxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17945706226789999109noreply@blogger.com