PC-000-035A

Lagunita in front of the Botanical Building built for the Panama Pacific Exposition, 1914

 

1914

 

George Rice and Sons, Los Angeles, CA

Depicts the Botanical Building and the Lagunita in front that runs into the Laguna de las Flores (also lagoon, Laguna de Espejo, or Reflecting Pool), later known as the Lily Pond. In the background is the Varied Industries and Food Products Building that became the Foreign and Domestic Industries Building in 1916, later the Varied Industries and Food Products Building, the Food and Beverage Building, and the County Fair Building. These structures were built for the Panama Pacific Exposition of 1915 that was held in San Diego's Balboa Parkto to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal.

Expositions; Balboa Park; Botanical Building; Lagoons; Panama-California Exposition of 1915; Lagunita; Foreign and Domestic Industries Building; Varied Industries and Food Products Building; Food and Beverage Building; County Fair Building; Casa del Prado

 

California - San Diego - Balboa Park

 

 

MS-0008

English

San Diego Panama - California Exposition

Postcard

3.5 inches x 5.5 inches

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20.11 MB