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Landmarks - Alcatraz
ALCATRAZ BETWEEN1934 TO 1963, ALCATRAZ ISLAND IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY WAS A HIGH SECURITY PRISON. WITH THE VERY COLD WATERS ACTING AS A NATURAL ISOLATING BARRIER, “THE ROCK” AS THE ISLAND IS KNOWN, WAS HOME TO SOME OF AMERICA’S TOUGHEST AND...
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Life of Alcatraz Prison Guards
Until it closed nearly three decades later, Alcatraz was reserved for some of the most ruthless criminals. Life at Alcatraz was not just about confinement and punishment but discipline and routine. Not everything about Alcatraz was...
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National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz
Visitors of Alcatraz having a tour inside the prison. (Footage by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz on March 21, 2013 in San Francisco, California (Footage by Getty Images)
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National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz
General View of Alcatraz. (Footage by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz on March 21, 2013 in San Francisco, California (Footage by Getty Images)
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National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz
People getting on board for the Alcatraz tour. (Footage by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz on March 21, 2013 in San Francisco, California (Footage by Getty Images)
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National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz
The entrance of the Administration Building in Alcatraz. (Footage by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz on March 21, 2013 in San Francisco, California (Footage by Getty Images)
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National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz
Visitors of Alcatraz having a tour inside the prison. (Footage by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz on March 21, 2013 in San Francisco, California (Footage by Getty Images)
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National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz
Visitors of Alcatraz having a tour inside the prison. (Footage by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz on March 21, 2013 in San Francisco, California (Footage by Getty Images)
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View of Alcatraz Island
/ Alcatraz Island from the shore seen through the trees / closer view of island with pier in front. View of Alcatraz Island on January 01, 1960 in San Francisco, California (Footage by Getty Images)
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ALCATRAZ (HD)
Alcatraz Island in the distance with fog floating by overhead. (1080i NTSC HDV source)
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Last prisoners leave as Alcatraz closes
Alcatraz closes for good / view of prison from the bay / men getting onto boat / empty cell block and prison guard / inside a prison cell / prisoners exit building in handcuffs and leg irons / prisoners getting onto boat many covering...
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Alcatraz Island - San Francsico, California
A view of Alcatraz from Pier 39 with a seal playing in the foreground and a sailboat going by.
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View On Alcatraz On The Beach In San Francisco
A 360/VR view of Alcatraz Island, San Francisco.
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Alcatraz Island, a troller motors through foreground
Alcatraz Island, a troller motors through foreground
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National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of Closing Of Alcatraz
People visiting the exhibition of newly discovered photos by Los Angeles freelance photographer Leigh Wiener of the prison's final day in 1963. (Footage by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) National Park Service Marks 50th Anniversary Of...
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Alcatraz Pan Down
The most famous prison island in American History, the notorious Alcatraz.
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First escape from Alcatraz prison
Speed boat racing towards Alcatraz / CU of rocks prison sits on / building with 'WARNING KEEP OFF' printed on the side / crowd of reporters going inside the prison / Warden Olin Blackwell surrounded by press and cameras / wanted posters...
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WA view across San Francisco bay to Alcatraz island, USA
WA view across San Francisco bay to Alcatraz island, USA
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A helicopter flies over the island of Alcatraz.
A helicopter flies over the island of Alcatraz.