60 stories up, the very top of the Pyramid, Utility Engineer Rafael Ramirez with the, "Crown Jewel" a halogen 6,000 watts beacon that when switched on can be seen from throughout the Bay Area.

This photo shows a scarab beaming light from the top of the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco. The photo was taken by Grace Warnecke September 28, 1979.

Along with the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco's Transamerica Pyramid is a well known symbol of the City by the Bay. Following nearly half-a-century as the city's tallest building, a changing ...

The Transamerica Pyramid delivers sweeping, panoramic views from its revamped top floors, first-rate office amenities, and completely re-imagined ground floor spaces, including an expanded ...

The building’s fact sheet refers to the 32-pane glass encasement at the top as the “crown jewel,” a term credited to Transamerica Pyramid architect William Pereira.

The Transamerica Pyramid looms over the San Francisco skyline. (Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images) Getty Images. San Francisco’s iconic Transamerica Pyramid changed hands for ...

The Transamerica Pyramid, the crown jewel of Downtown San Francisco, ... The top floors were converted into board rooms and lounge areas only open to the building's tenants.

"The idea is that this ground plane of the Transamerica Pyramid is going to be an attraction for the people of San Francisco," said owner Michael Shvo. "I want people to come to the pyramid, to ...