High-rise towers; Grant Avenue; Union Square; shopping district; Sacramento Street; Columbus Street; south of Chinatown; North Beach; Embarcadero; waterfront; tallest buildings; 555 California Street; Transamerica Pyramid; 101 California Street; 345 California Street; concentration; corporate headquarters; law firms; banks; savings & loans; financial institutions; VISA; Wells Fargo Bank; Charles Schwab Corporation; McKesson Corporation; Barclays Global Investors; Gap; Union Bank of California; salesforce; 12th district of the United States Federal Reserve; Montgomery Street; Wall Street of the West; traditional heart of the district; shopping malls; Crocker Galleria; Embarcadero Center; Ferry Building; Rincon Center; complex; Parks and Plazas; Justin Herman Plaza; New Year's festivities; Portrait format; sunrise; morning light; skyline; concrete & glass; Office blocks; workplace; The Ferry Plaza Farmers Market; certified farmers Market; Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture (CUESA); Ferry Building; the Embarcadero; the Bay; Arcades; Embarcadero sidewalk; flowers; regional farmers; ranchers; certified organic; regional artisan specialties; breads; cheeses; jams; artisan street food; wood fired pizza; grilled meats; sandwiches; tacos; fresh produce; one-time event in 1992; cooking demonstrations; interviews with farmers; tourist attraction
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The Financial District And Ferry Building with the Farmers Market
San Francisco; California; CA; San Franciscans; Ferry Building Marketplace; Ferry Building; ferry building market; farmers market; Marketplace Ferry Plaza Market; streetscape
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Started as a one time event in 1992 the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market popularity led to the opening of a regular Saturday market. Nowadays 15,000 faithful shoppers attend the market because it reconnects them with their food sources. Shopping at a farmers market provides a forum for learning how food is grown, who grew it and why it tastes so good.
San Francisco Ferry Building; terminal; ferries; San Francisco Bay; shopping center; The Embarcadero; San Francisco; California; clock tower; Market Street; 12th century Giralda bell tower in Seville, Spain; chiming portions of the Westminster Quarters; recorded chimes; architect A. Page Brown, opened 1898; survived 1906 earthquake and 1989 earthquake; transit terminal; embarcation point; commuters; San Francisco; ferry fleets; gourmet marketplace; office building; restoration project; farmers Market; original clock mechanism; original Special #4 clock; E. Howard in 1898; largest dialed, wind-up, mechanical clock in the world; dials twenty-two feet in diameter; contrasting architectural styles.
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the Ferry Building clock tower on The Embarcadero San Francisco
farmers Market farmer's fresh food eat drink wine beer carrots mushrooms produce local rural farms bread different encourage visit but purchase taste cakes products jam honey various varied variety
California, San Francisco, Market Street, 101 The Embarcadero, Justin Herman Plaza, Ferry Building, 1898, clock, market, tent, vendor, date palm tree, zip line, shopping
Building; Buildings; Cathedral; Cathedrals; Cities; City; City Center; City Centers; City Centre; City Centres; City Scene; City Scenes; Cityscape; Cityscapes; Skyline; Skylines; Urban; Urban Scene; Urban Scenes, IRELAND04
Building; Buildings; Cathedral; Cathedrals; Cities; City; City Center; City Centers; City Centre; City Centres; City Scene; City Scenes; Cityscape; Cityscapes; Skyline; Skylines; Urban; Urban Scene; Urban Scenes, IRELAND04
Building; Buildings; Cathedral; Cathedrals; Cities; City; City Center; City Centers; City Centre; City Centres; City Scene; City Scenes; Cityscape; Cityscapes; Skyline; Skylines; Urban; Urban Scene; Urban Scenes, IRELAND04
Building; Buildings; Cathedral; Cathedrals; Cities; City; City Center; City Centers; City Centre; City Centres; City Scene; City Scenes; Cityscape; Cityscapes; Skyline; Skylines; Urban; Urban Scene; Urban Scenes, IRELAND04
Building; Buildings; Cathedral; Cathedrals; Cities; City; City Center; City Centers; City Centre; City Centres; City Scene; City Scenes; Cityscape; Cityscapes; Skyline; Skylines; Urban; Urban Scene; Urban Scenes, IRELAND04
Plaza Major with Dancers, Madrid Plazas & Squares, Famous Plazas & Squares, Public Plazas & Squares, Spanish Dancers, Spanish Folk Dancers, Open-air Concerts Public Entertainment, Free Open-air Entertainment
Plaza Major Madrid, Madrid Plazas & Squares, Famous Plazas & Squares, Public Plazas & Squares. Spanish Dancers, Spanish Folk Dancers. Open-Air Shows, Public Entertainment, Free Open-Air Entertainment
Florida, Miami, Legion Park, Upper Eastside Green Market, farmer's, farmers market, fruit, vendor, baskets, orange, carambola, star fruit, avocado, onion, agriculture, tropical, nutrition, health, hand holding fruit, for sale