Balboa Park West Gate Reliefs - San Diego, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2
N 32° 43.885 W 117° 09.168
11S E 485682 N 3621522
These reliefs are on the West Gate to San Diego's Balboa Park as one enters through Laurel Street and over the Cabrillo Bridge.
Waymark Code: WMANFJ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/03/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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This gate and it's reliefs are from the 1915 Pan American Exposition.
The reliefs depicts an Indian woman on the left side representing the Pacific Ocean as it flows into the Atlantic represented by a European male figure. The date 1915 is in the center. The crest of the City of San Diego is near the top of the gate.
See this website to read a little more about the Gate and the surrounding area: (visit link)
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Date Sculpture was opened for vewing?: 01/01/1915

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Where is this sculpture?:
El Prado
Balboa Park
San Diego, CA USA
92101

Sculptors Name: unknown
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