Holocaust Memorial at California Palace of the Legion of Honor
Holocaust Memorial at California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Holocaust memorial at California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, United States.
The memorial features ten white bronze figures positioned in various poses, with one standing figure representing survival against the backdrop of San Francisco Bay.
Installed in 1984, artist George Segal created this memorial using bronze casting techniques to commemorate the victims and survivors of the Holocaust during World War II.
The memorial incorporates figures that connect Jewish and Christian symbolism, including a woman holding an apple and references to biblical narratives.
Located in Lincoln Park, the memorial provides educational resources through the JFCS Holocaust Center and hosts programs focused on human rights awareness.
The memorial's plaster prototype resides at the Jewish Museum in New York, while the San Francisco installation combines stark imagery with views of the Golden Gate.
GPS coordinates: 37.78564,-122.49998
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:05
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