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Rebar and the Alvord Lake Bridge

99% Invisible

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Introduction

There's something about rebar that fascinates me. My pathological preoccupation with metal reinforcement bars dovetails nicely with a structure in Golden Gate Park. This is the Alfred Lake Bridge by Ernest Ransom. It's sort of the entrance to the park from the hate side, from the kind of hippie slacker hate area right at the edge of the park.

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