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Robert (Vegas Bob) Swetz showing off the Golden Gate Bridge in California ... (Must see photos)!

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Golden Gate Bridge California 2012 by Robert Swetz


Here some wonderful photographs that I took several days ago on my visit to the Golden Gate Bridge. This photo (above) was taken ... yes very quickly through the windshield of my car ...


Golden Gate Bridge California 2012 by Robert Swetz


Here is another photograph (above) taken from the East Side of the Bridge with the San Francisco Bay on the left hand side. If you look close there are some white boxed walls where construction workers were doing some construction on the bridge.


Golden Gate Bridge California 2012 by Robert Swetz


Here is a very interesting photo (above) showing just how wide the cables are the hold the Golden Gate Bridge together


Golden Gate Bridge California 2012 by Robert Swetz

 

Here is another interesting photograph (above) showing the height of the Golden Gate Bridge, and as I was taking these photographs I couldn't help but notice that the bridge wasn't (GOLD) ... but iron red.

 

Golden Gate Bridge California 2012 by Robert Swetz

 

Another photo (above) from the West Side of the bridge with San Francisco on the left ...


Golden Gate Bridge California 2012 by Robert Swetz

 

And here is the last photo with tourists viewing San Francisco from Marin County on the north side of the Golden Gate Bridge ...

 

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Comments (13)

Elite Home Sales Team
Elite Home Sales Team OC - Corona del Mar, CA
A Tenacious and Skilled Real Estate Team

San Francisco is a great city and the bridge is magnificent.

Mar 08, 2012 10:00 AM
Linda Holloway
Keller Williams Realty Tampa Central - Tampa, FL
REALTOR®, Your Next Home in Tampa Bay Starts Here!

Hi VB, I have ALWAYS wanted to visit San Francisco and see the Golden Gate Bridge.  I still do but your photographs make me feel like I have been there myself.  Thank you for sharing and I hope you are doing well!

Mar 08, 2012 10:22 AM
Endre Barath, Jr.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties - Beverly Hills, CA
Realtor - Los Angeles Home Sales 310.486.1002

VB:) like I said previously one of my five favorite bridges in the world:)

Mar 08, 2012 10:30 AM
Tom Braatz Waukesha County Real Estate 262-377-1459
Coldwell Banker - Oconomowoc, WI
Waukesha County Realtor Real Estate agent. SOLD!

VB

I love your photography. That bridge is just beautiful

Mar 08, 2012 11:05 AM
Robert Vegas Bob Swetz
Las Vegas, NV

Thanks everyone and The Golden Gate Bridge is quite amazing ...

Mar 08, 2012 11:41 AM
Ellen Caruso
Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty - Glen Head, NY

VB, love the shots, especially those with unique angles and graphic appeal.

Mar 08, 2012 11:51 AM
Patricia Kennedy
RLAH@Properties - Washington, DC
Home in the Capital

Robert, please tell me that someone else was driving when you snapped these!

Mar 08, 2012 12:08 PM
Gabe Sanders
Real Estate of Florida specializing in Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales - Stuart, FL
Stuart Florida Real Estate

I used to love seeing the bridge appear and disappear as the fog would roll in and out.

Mar 08, 2012 07:44 PM
FN LN
Toronto, ON

Hi Vegas Bob - Some beautiful photos of the Golden Gate Bridge!

Mar 08, 2012 07:55 PM
Clint Mckie
Desert Sun Home, commercial Inspections - Carlsbad, NM
Desert Sun Home, Comm. Inspection 1-575-706-5586

Hi, Vagas Bob.

I have been there done that when I managed a company over in Madesto, Ca.

I do have a for sale sign on it if your interested in it. LOL

Good job with the shots. They are great.

Best, Clint Mckie

Mar 08, 2012 11:53 PM
Tony & Darcy Cannon
Aubrey and Associates Realty - Layton, UT
The C Team

Bob, Those are some really nice photos of the Golden Gate Bridge!  Great job!

Mar 09, 2012 10:08 AM
Gene Riemenschneider
Home Point Real Estate - Brentwood, CA
Turning Houses into Homes

VB was in town and I did not get to say hello.  Well the reality is I am busy and probably not on your path.  But you said South of Reno?  50?  88?  I think the other roads are closed.  Great drive.

Mar 09, 2012 12:35 PM
Irene Durocher
Coldwell Banker BUYERS AGENT - Boca Raton, FL
homesweethome4u@att.net

Thanks Bob, for the great shots of the Golden Gate Bridge. It is an amazing structure.

See my amazing photos on Military night training. My grandson is in basic training , I just

received these photos. They are awesome.

http://activerain.com/blogsirenedurocher


Irene Durocher Bristol Properties

Boca Raton,Fla.

Mar 14, 2012 07:13 PM