Portals of the Past at Lloyd Lake

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Photos taken at Lloyd Lake in Golden Gate Park.

Portals of the Past

This portico of A. N. Towne's Nob Hill residence is a relic from the 1906 earthquake and fire in San Francisco.  It now holds a prominent spot at Lloyd Lake in Golden Gate Park.




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Icy BC said…
Gorgeous, gorgeous shots, Jo, and the reflection is superb!
December 12, 2012 at 2:27 AM
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