| Fresno - California......................Photos By Hans Marsen | ||||||||
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| This time you see the back of City Hall somewhat closer. You also see the effect of the fog and how it inhibits the longer view. Looking straight down though gives us a clear impression of this part of downtown.
In the larger picture you will see the glass at the back of City Hall reflecting the passing freight train. Click on the picture for a larger view. |
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| Here we are now aproaching the front side of City Hall
Click on the picture for a larger view |
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| Fresno can boast a magnificent building who's architect was non other than Arthur Erickson. See some of his other work HERE.
The rather distinctive roof is comprised of 2 acres of stainless steel. Click here for larger view |
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| The design concept is intended to represent the vast space of the Valley as well as the peaks of the Sierras.
I marvel at the design, and can't wait to go and see the building itself at ground level. Click on the picture for a larger view. |
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| This is the Grisly's Stadium. The Grislys are a minor league team in the San Francisco Giants organization.
This is a new stadium located downtown to help with the area's redevelopment. Click on the picture for a larger view. |
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| This picture illustrates the location, surrounded by the downtown area.
Click on the picture for a larger view. |
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