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Discover the captivating history of San Francisco's iconic California Street Cable Cars with the San Francisco's California Street Cable Cars (Images of Rail: California) book. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of these internationally recognized cable cars, which have become a symbol of the city's unique character. From its origins as a visionary project by Leland Stanford, who played a pivotal role in the development of the transcontinental railroad, to its phoenix-like rebirth after the devastating 1906 earthquake and fire, this book traces the remarkable journey of the California Street cable car line.
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