Public Art and Architecture from Around the World

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  • “Modern and Ancient Science” by Gordon Langdon

    “Modern and Ancient Science” by Gordon Langdon

    George Washington High School 600 32nd Ave Over the door to the library at George Washington High School is this Gordon Langdon mural titled Modern and Ancient Science. On the left is Nobel Prize-winning physicist, Robert Andrews Millikan, who is recognized for measuring the elementary electronic charge. The center panel, apparently, represents Academy Award-winning actress…

  • A San Francisco Jewel

    2266 California Pacific Heights Sherith Israel Synagogue “Loyal Remnant of Israel” On a whim, a photographer friend of mine, Lisa, suggested we stop in and take a look at the Sherith Israel Synagogue.  She has been documenting its amazing details for posterity, and I had never been inside.  What an incredible adventure and I am…