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This site is owned, designed, and operated by Kenneth A. Larson who has over a quarter century of experience in design and construction of scenery for the Entertainment Industry and Theme Parks using Computer Aided and Traditional approaches to Design. Ken also has experience in other areas of Design.
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Select photographs of my many visits to The Missions of the United States South and Southwest built by Spain and Mexico between 1565 and 1823. All photographs taken by Kenneth A. Larson. All rights reserved. © 2008 - 2013. |
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 The Main Gates. Photo date: 11-10-03. |
 The Main Gates. Photo date: 10-29-04. |
 Main gate on a foggy Sunday morning. |
 The path to the church on a foggy Sunday morning. |
 Mayordomo's House where the forman of the mission ranch lived. 11-10-03. |
 Grind wheel in forground with building, which is now the gift shop, beyond. 11-10-03. |
 Remnants of an old wall. 11-10-03 |
 Remnants of an old wall. 11-10-03 |
 El Camino Real Bell. Photo date: 10-29-04. |
 El Camino Real Bell. Photo date: 12-5-04. |
 El Camino Real Bell. Photo date: 12-5-04. |
 El Camino Real Bell. Photo date: 12-7-04. |
 El Camino Real Bell. Photo date: 12-7-04. |
 El Camino Real Bell. Photo date: 12-7-04. |
 El Camino Real Bell. Photo date: 12-7-04. |
 El Camino Real Bell. Photo date: 12-7-04. |
 El Camino Real Dedication. Photo date: 12-7-04. |
 El Camino Real Sign. Photo date: 12-7-04 |
 El Camino Real Dedication. Photo date: 1-14-05. |
 El Camino Real Sign. Photo date: 1-14-05 |
 El Camino Real bell. |
 El Camino Real bell. |
 The building at right now houses the archives. 11-10-03 |
 Tower just south of church. 11-10-03. |
 Court yard and fountian. Bull fights once were held in this open area. 11-10-03. |
 Courtyard looking toward church. 11-10-03. |
 Courtyard. 11-10-03. |
 Courtyard from east end of church. 11-10-03. |
 Courtyard looking south. 9-1-01. |
 Courtyard looking north toward chapel. 9-1-01. |
 Fountain on a foggy Sunday morning. |
 Flowers. Photo date: 12-7-04. |
 San Fernando Mission is know for its peacocks. |
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| Note:This is not the official site for any of the places shown in US Mission Trail. US Mission Trail is not responsible for accuracy of the information. Hours of operations, prices, and exhibits are subject to change without notice. |
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