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KD: This was posted by @Wolfsauge as a comment. Figured it was interesting enough to be a stand alone article. I have something and I don't really know where to put it in this blog. Maybe you can give me a hint or move it to a better place. The scope is so massive, because it exceeds simple...

On 11 July 1877, Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904) announced in the San Francisco Bulletin the publication of a “Panorama of San Francisco from California Street Hill.” The photographs were taken from the tower of the Mark Hopkins mansion, then the highest point in San Francisco, 116 metres (381...