Mechanics' Institute Library

    The spiral staircase at the Mechanics' Institute Library. The library is in the Landmark Building, built by Albert Pissis in 1910.

    Only if I had a wide angle...

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    1. Family Ghost, Agon2010, Jeremy Brooks, jasmineleephotography.com, and 46 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. Family Ghost (35 months ago | reply)

      That is spectacular, man! I love the tones and how it seems to go on for infinity. Awesome work, love it!

    3. Agon2010 (35 months ago | reply)

      This really is incredible. Good job!!

    4. Jeremy Brooks (35 months ago | reply)

      One of the best versions of this staircase that I've seen!

    5. jasmineleephotography.com (35 months ago | reply)

      wow, this is excellent. I really like this!! I need to get a shot of this myself! ;) hahaha.

    6. Brandon Doran (35 months ago | reply)

      , you should, with your fish-eye!

    7. baino1 (35 months ago | reply)

      great shot

    8. _yQy_ (35 months ago | reply)

      fantastic!

    9. katieforeman2010 (35 months ago | reply)

      great composition!

    10. serin58 (35 months ago | reply)

      Wow! Love it!

    11. _HollyBlue_ (35 months ago | reply)

      Really cool, makes me a little dizzy!

    12. Mcmommie - (35 months ago | reply)

      Awesome shot! Wow!~

    13. Noctem Wolf (35 months ago | reply)

      Gorgeous shot. Love the black and white.

    14. jj1236 (35 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called *Rad Monochrome*, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

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    16. maggie_gem (35 months ago | reply)

      Excellent composition and tones on this one. Love it, instant Fave!

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    17. jeffm211 (35 months ago | reply)

      Brandon - where is this building? Gotta check it out on one of my trips to SF. Awesome shot.

    18. Brandon Doran (35 months ago | reply)

      Jeff, It's at 57 Post Street. Near where Post runs into Market St.

    19. Truthslinger [deleted] (35 months ago | reply)

      Nice shot man...looks like a fantasy movie scene

    20. oneworldmj (35 months ago | reply)

      Fantastic angle and perspective. Super cool shot!!!

    21. Agniribe (35 months ago | reply)

      Excellent !

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    22. GracetheScene2010 (Astrid Ewing Photography) (35 months ago | reply)

      Fabulous composition and perspective!

    23. kk7k (35 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called MY FLICKR FAV's (Invite a Friends Photo) P1/C2, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

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    25. Rich Byham (35 months ago | reply)

      Great shapes, well taken.

    26. jerrysEYES (35 months ago | reply)

      superb spiral
      This is a wonderful photo!
      You are invited to post it to:

      My Flickr Fav’s

    27. jasmineleephotography.com (35 months ago | reply)

      I think I will go out and shoot this today... such an awesome find! Thanks for sharing.

    28. Susan Forrest (35 months ago | reply)

      wow. Circle after circle. Like the inside of a shell, but more. You are such a good photographer.

    29. Casagrande Luciano (35 months ago | reply)

      Congratulations!
      This is a wonderful shot!


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    30. Loentje :o) (35 months ago | reply)

      Your Sparkling Photo Was Seen In


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      Great Job!
      CONTEST OPEN

    31. marianna a. (35 months ago | reply)

      excellent shot and PP.
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      Sparkle (Post 1- Comment 3)
      Great Job!
      CONTEST OPEN

    32. bongarang (35 months ago | reply)

      you did pretty good without the wide angle! very nice composition

    33. Irene Jega Lakshmi (35 months ago | reply)

      like Alice in wonderland..

    34. EK squint (35 months ago | reply)

      love this!

    35. Ameliposa* (35 months ago | reply)

      muy rítmitca!! hermosa!

    36. m.grimes (35 months ago | reply)

      Phenomenal....just so beautiful!

    37. the phunktOGraphist (31 months ago | reply)

      been meaning to hit this place up.....nice

    38. bats... (23 months ago | reply)

      I'm a little late to the show... but I saw it on Shuttersalt this morning...
      Love it!

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