A 5x7 transparency shows a lighted fountain surrounded by walls and statuary, also lit. Deep shadows and brightly lit details are present. Pacifica -- Fountain of Western Waters was installed as part of the Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island (San Francisco), 1939-1940. Handwritten on the envelope: Pacifica -- Fountain of Western Waters.
Concepts:
tourism; Golden Gate International Exposition
Places:
San Francisco; Treasure Island, California
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