The Holocaust Memorial at Lands End
Description:
The Holocaust Memorial at Lands End consists of eleven life-size sculpture of Nazi death camp victims. The impact of this memorial is to represent the struggles of the Jewish population while also serving as a reminder of the tragedy that came from World War II. Additionally, this site represents how the Jewish population in San Francisco, California was growing at a quick pace and how they rose to be a prominent part of the community and thus the memorial is a way of remembering how the Jewish population was able to make a home in the United States.
LocationMem:
San Francisco, California
Institution:
San Francisco Art Commission
Official/Unofficial:
Unofficial
Group Acknowledged:
Victims of the Holocaust
Date of Dedication:
1984
Place Location:
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