View of Bay Bridge--San Francisco, California Possibly 1979 - 1981

Frank Gohlke's "View of Bay Bridge--San Francisco, California" (possibly 1979-1981) is a striking black and white photograph capturing the urban landscape of San Francisco. Gohlke, known for his architectural photography, emphasizes the details of a building adorned with a mural featuring a strong figure holding a globe and a depiction of the Bay Bridge. The image's composition highlights the geometric shapes of the building and the mural, creating a sense of order and contrast. Gohlke's photograph offers a nuanced perspective on the city's architecture, emphasizing both the built environment and the artwork that decorates it.