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03-JAN-2011

*2*

Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

The entry gate to the Hagiwara Japanese Tea Garden.
The Tea Garden began as a concession at the Midwinter Fair of 1894.
This beautiful gate was brought here after the Panama-Pacific Exposition of 1915.

For the January 2011 Monthly Challenge - Gates and Gateways
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Timothy Guenther08-Jan-2011 11:57
Great looking gate!
Jola Dziubinska07-Jan-2011 21:00
Very nice place with so much fresh green colors. V.
Cindi Smith05-Jan-2011 21:56
Oh, nice! We have something similar to that here but no Golden Gate Bridge. Nice work!
Doug Cruden05-Jan-2011 19:06
An elaborate gate is ever I saw one! Lovely shot, I love the green/blue contrast
Janice Dunn05-Jan-2011 19:06
I'd like t go see this place
Marielou Dhumez05-Jan-2011 18:58
Really beautiful place and picture ! and thank you for the History, always interesting to know.
Mairéad05-Jan-2011 16:39
A very nice gate and lovely lighting.
Kerry Tingley05-Jan-2011 15:19
I love Golden gate Park! Lucky you.
J. Scott Coile05-Jan-2011 14:38
A good flashback. It's been almost 10 years since my last visit there.
Bill Reed05-Jan-2011 13:44
Neat view of a gate beautiful gate, looks like everyone is headed in.
Mieke WA Minkjan05-Jan-2011 07:04
nice find and gate, I also like the interaction with the cyclists
Guest 05-Jan-2011 06:55
Wow, what a gorgeous place, I bet you feel calm just walking through it.