San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers, February 9, 2016

Ginger, Karen and Barbara visted the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers to see their special Garden Railroad exhibit based on the 1915 Pan-Pacific Exposition.


the Conservatory of Flowers


historical plaque


front view


banner promoting the special exhibit


Barbara pointing out the flowers


Karen and Barbara


Floral Clock


La Rose des Vents, by Jean-Michel Othoniel


sign


closer view


flowering tree


Tour docent with model of flower


Video of tour docent, click to play


orchids


orchids


orchids


orchid closeup


water reflecting the windows above


orchids in flower pot


statue of winged cat


winged cat closeup


indoor garden railroad


Karen taking photos of the railroad


miniature of the 1915 Pan Pacific Exposition


miniature of the Conservatory of Flowers


mural of the 1915 Pan Pacific Exposition


miniature of 1915 exhibits


model train circles Conservatory model


closeup of Conservatory model


more railroad miniatures


model of railroad model


closeup of model of Palace of Fine Arts Rotunda


miniature of Tower of Jewels


Ginger in front of larger model of Tower of Jewels


Ginger


looking up at model of Tower of Jewels


miniature models and mural of 2015 Pan Pacific Exposition


miniature Tower of Jewels with mural backdrop


model of antique phonograph


other motorized models


Garden railroad video, click to play

The End!