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Early on Sunday morning I had a bit of a photographic crisis--I was headed towards my usual NorthBeach and Chinatown haunts when I decided I was totally uninspired by these destinations.
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Fortunately, the Palace of Fine Arts provided a convenient detour.
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The Palace of Fine Arts was designed by Bernard Maybeck, who took his inspiration from Roman and Greek architecture in designing what was essentially a fictional ruin from another time. The Panama Pacific Exposition of 1915 was held here.
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The struggle seems to be ongoing. Bold men battle intimidating creatures for the "prize". For the loser and when the truth be told, there's generally some sort of reward somewhere near the bottom of every box of Cracker-Jacks!
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1 comment:
I'm not sure I ever noticed the level of details you managed to capture in this series, Don. Well done!
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