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Photo: Travel: California Missions: San Gabriel Arcangel

The 19th Century Spanish Style Grapevine Arbor (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Statue in an Alcove Above the Main Entrace to Grapevine Park (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Sis Puzzled by Low Battery in Her Camera (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Civic Auditorium in the City of San Gabriel (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Campanario of the Mission (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Campanario Rebuilt After the Original at the Facade Toppled in the 1812 Earthquake (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Capped Buttresses Reminiscent of the Mezquita in Cordoba (Sunday, October 21st 2007)
The Bicentennial Plaque at the Mission Facade (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Statue of Junipero Serra in Front of the Mission Church Facade (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Moorish Style Design by Padre Antonio Cruzado of Cordoba (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Architectural Style of the Mission Church Is Unique Among the Missions (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Thick Mission Church Walls and Campanario Huddle Behind the Palm Trees (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Campanario with the Mission Bells (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Looking Past the Statue of Father Serra Toward the Mountains (Sunday, October 21st 2007)
The Mission Walls and Anti Abortion Crosses (Sunday, October 21st 2007) One Cross for Each Year Since Roe V Wade (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Window Tracery at the New Mission Church (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The New Mission Church (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Gates to the Mission Cemetery (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Tomb Monument at the Mission Cemetery (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Tomb Monument at the Mission Cemetery (Sunday, October 21st 2007)
The Entrance to Mission Cemetery and the New Church (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Campo Santo Cemetery Is the Oldest in LA County (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Crucifix Is a Memorial to the 6000 Indians Buried at the Campo Santo Cemetary (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Campo Santo Walkway with the Mural On the Winery Wall (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Cavernous Nave of the Mission Church Looking Toward the High Altar (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Pieta at the Mission Church (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Sis Taking Picture of the Baptistry (Sunday, October 21st 2007)
The Churriqueresque High Altar Imported From Mexico with Gilded Reredos (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Aumbry Lamp in the Chancel (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Reredos with SS Francisco de Asis, Gabriel, Antonio de Padua, San Joaquin, La Purisima Concepcion, and Santo Domingo (Sunday, October 21st 2007) La Purisima Concepcion On the Reredos (Sunday, October 21st 2007) San Gabriel Crowns the Partially Gilded Reredos (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Original Pulpit (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Coffered Ceiling of the Chancel (Sunday, October 21st 2007)
Inappropriate Victorian Ceiling Support for the Cross Beams (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Arched Doorway to the Baptistry (Sunday, October 21st 2007) St John Baptizing Christ Fresco at the Baptistry (Sunday, October 21st 2007) St Matthew Painted in One of the Four Pendentives at the Baptistry (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Frescoed Domed Roof of the Baptistry (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Looking to the Nave and the Stations of the Cross From the Baptistry (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Moorish Arch Separates the Chancel From the Nave (Sunday, October 21st 2007)
Statue of John at the Rood at the Campo Santo (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Wine Making Tools at the Winery (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Cross and Other Items On Display at the Museum (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Spanish Bedroom Set From 1623 at the Museum (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Statue of Father Junipero Serra at the Quadrangle Patio (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Graves in the Campo Santo Cemetery (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Mural On the Wall of the Winery Facing the Campo Santo (Sunday, October 21st 2007)
Gravestone with the Nailing of Jesus to the Cross at the Campo Santo (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Campo Santo Cemetery (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Traces of the Original Campanario That Collapsed in 1812 (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Baptistry with the Hammered Copper Baptismal Font From 1771 (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Cross Carved in a Tree Trunk at the Campo Santo Cemetery (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Canon Found in 1914 After a Flood (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Court of the Missions with Models of the 21 Missions (Sunday, October 21st 2007)
The Cannon at the Peace Garden (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Palm Tree with a Buttress Cap (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Campanario with a Palm Tree (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Campanario with a Palm Tree (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Iconic Campanario with the Mission Bells (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Madonna at San Gabriel Mission School (Sunday, October 21st 2007) The Civic Auditorium Towers Above Grapevine Park (Sunday, October 21st 2007)
The Wall at Grapevine Park (Sunday, October 21st 2007) Civic Auditorium Detail (Sunday, October 21st 2007)