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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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The publishers would like to thank the following for their permission to reproduce photographs: Alamy Images pp.4 (Colorful mural/Nitish Naharas), 5 (Fog over San Francisco/Brad Perks Lightscapes), 6 (Bullitt film poster/Moviestore Collection Ltd.), 6 (Vertigo film poster/AF archive), 9 (Gold nuggets/Sergey Goruppa), 11 (Wells Fargo stagecoach/Martin Thomas Photography), 15 (San Francisco, 1967/Pictorial Press Ltd), 22 (Cable car/Richard Wareham Fotografie), 23 (Golden Gate Bridge at dusk/JLImages), 25 (Golden Gate Bridge/Bob Kreisel), 30 (Rollerblading/Lonely Planet Images), 31 (San Francisco Cable Car Museum/Mark Morgan), 34 (Chinese New Year celebrations/Judy Bellah), 35 (San Francisco Giants game/Ron Niebrugge), 38 (Clam chowder in sourdough bread bowl/Karin Lau), 39 (Recycling bins/Green Stock Media); Corbis pp.1 (Chinese railroad workers/Bettmann), 10 (Panning for gold/Bettmann), 10 (California and the Gold Region Direct! Poster/Bettmann), 12 (Ruins after earthquake), 14 (Lighted Grounds at Panama Pacific Exposition/Schenectady Museum; Hall of Electrical History Foundation), 18 (Transamerica Pyramid/Rudy Sulgan), 19 (Lombard Street/Ron Watts), 20 (Steiner Street, San Francisco/Clive Sawyer PCL/SuperStock), 22 (Poet Maya Angelou/Bettmann), 26 (Alcatraz Island/Cameron Davidson), 26 (Al Capone/Bettmann), 27 (Alcatraz cell/Terry W.Eggers), 29 (Bridge in Japanese Team Garden/Myopia), 30 (Buffalo in Golden Gate park/Kevin Fleming), 32 (Old Wells Fargo wooden box/Ed Young), 33 (California Academy of Sciences Building/Art on File), 36 (Neiman Marcus skylight/Morton Beebe), 37 (City Lights bookstore/Morton Beebe), 40 (Man with bike/Woods Wheatcroft/Aurora Photos),; fotolibra.com pp.8 (San Francisco Mission/John Lander), 13 (Lotta’s Fountain/Sergio Lanza); Getty Images pp.0 (San Francisco cable car/Mitchell Funk), 7 (Spanish explorers spy San Francisco Bay/National Geographic); Oxford University Press pp.44 (Sandy beach/Photodisc), 44 (St James Park/Comstock), 44 (Grand Teto National Park/Photodisc), 44 (Bus/Images USA), 44 (Bush fire/Imagebroker), 44 (Rio de Janeiro/Image Broker)