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History Exhibition
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Hearst Memorial Mining Building

Northside, Berkeley

⛏️Lobby designed to resemble a mineshaft
👀Most students walk right past it
📸Best light hits the interior mid-morning

Step past the unassuming exterior into a soaring lobby designed to look like a mineshaft. The Hearst Mining Building hides one of Berkeley's most dramatic architectural moments in plain sight.

Historic campus landmark
Mineshaft-inspired lobby
Hidden gem
Architectural photography spot
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