Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . Palace of Horticulture. With Its Beautiful Cxlass Dome, Rising to aHeiaht of Nearly Two Hundred Feet. ic (.! the Four Niches )> pi l,\ in-- tiic Srasmis in the (.ourtof the Four ^ IXTKRXATIUXAL Ex IMJSITIOX 227 and landscaj^e j^ardeners of the Exposition have phmned and erecteda city straight out of a beautiful dream. The proximity of the site to a world waterway is a wonderfuladvantage. Through the portals of the Golden Gate the nations ofthe earth bring their richest ofiferings to the very gates of the Expo-sition. The
Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . Palace of Horticulture. With Its Beautiful Cxlass Dome, Rising to aHeiaht of Nearly Two Hundred Feet. ic (.! the Four Niches )> pi l,\ in-- tiic Srasmis in the (.ourtof the Four ^ IXTKRXATIUXAL Ex IMJSITIOX 227 and landscaj^e j^ardeners of the Exposition have phmned and erecteda city straight out of a beautiful dream. The proximity of the site to a world waterway is a wonderfuladvantage. Through the portals of the Golden Gate the nations ofthe earth bring their richest ofiferings to the very gates of the Expo-sition. The site adapts itself to the carrying out of wonderful aquaticdisplays. Carnivals, maneuvers by fleets, international yacht racing,motor boat racing-, exhibitions by submarines and hydroplanes, takeplace in the immediate foreground of the Exposition palaces. The eleven great palaces, together with Eestival Hall, form thecentral setting of a beautiful picture, flanked on the city side byThe Zone or amusement section and on the other end by the build-ings of the various States and the pavilions of the foreign latter join the aviati
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