Legion of Honor Museum, San Francisco Photos

The Legion of Honor Museum (1922) honors 3,600 California soldiers killed in World War I. Sitting overlooking the entrance from the Pacific to the Golden Gate straight, it is operated by the de Young Museum and contains its collections of European Art, a large porcelain gallery, and a collection of Rodin sculptures.

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Legion of Honor Museum honors 3,600 California soldiers killed in WWI. San Francisco, CA.Entry arch of Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.The Thinker by Auguste Rodin at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Courtyard of Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Legion of Honor Museum (1922) honors 3,600 California soldiers killed in WWI. San Francisco, CA.Entry arch of Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.The Thinker by Auguste Rodin at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Courtyard of Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Columns of entrance facade at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Street lamp at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Base of street lamp with covered wagon relief at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Statue of El Cid at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Columns of entrance facade at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Street lamp at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Base of street lamp with covered wagon relief at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Statue of El Cid at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Statue of El Cid at Legion of Honor Museum overlooking Pacific Ocean at Golden Gate. San Francisco, CA.Golden Gate vista from Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Flowers at garden of Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Garden at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Statue of El Cid at Legion of Honor Museum overlooking Pacific Ocean at Golden Gate. San Francisco, CA.Golden Gate vista from Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Flowers at garden of Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Garden at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Holocaust memorial by George Segal near Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Gallery of sculptures by Auguste Rodin at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Gallery of sculptures by Auguste Rodin at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Gallery at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Holocaust memorial (1984) by George Segal near Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Gallery of sculptures by Auguste Rodin at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA. Gallery of sculptures by Auguste Rodin at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA. Gallery at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Gallery at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Mudéjar carved ceiling from Torrijos, Spain at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Gallery of British art at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Impressionist gallery at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Gallery at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Mudéjar carved ceiling (c1482-1503) from Torrijos, Spain at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.Gallery of British art at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA. Impressionist gallery at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Porcelain collection at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.


Porcelain collection at Legion of Honor Museum. San Francisco, CA.


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