Recital at Balboa Park | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Recital at Balboa Park

Recital at Balboa Park | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Elevated view toward spectators sitting in seats during an organ recital using one of the world's largest outdoor pipe organs at Balboa Park, established in 1868. The stage and organ are flanked by porticoes and buildings designed in the Neo-classical style. The organ, donated by John D. and Adolph Spreckels in 1914, contributed to the setting of the Panama-California Exposition in 1915.
DESCRIPTION
Elevated view toward spectators sitting in seats during an organ recital using one of the world's largest outdoor pipe organs at Balboa Park, established in 1868. The stage and organ are flanked by porticoes and buildings designed in the Neo-classical style. The organ, donated by John D. and Adolph Spreckels in 1914, contributed to the setting of the Panama-California Exposition in 1915.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:83714
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Unknown
City:San Diego
County:
State:California
Collection Name:Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:(A61)04455
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
SUBJECTS
Stages (Platforms)
Music
Organ (Musical instrument)
Performing arts
Shrubs
Outdoor furniture
Crowds
Outdoor photography
Parks
Lampposts
Buildings
Sidewalks
Trees
Landscape architecture

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