Photographs of San Diego's Balboa Park it's people and attractions. All photographes by Gene Wild of sandiegoimages

Balboa Park is often called the Crown Jewel of San Diego. These images capture a few of her many faces.

A member of the MSMC Band warming up before performing at the "Massing of the Colors" ceremony in Balboa Park. For over 50 years the Military Order of the World Wars has sponsored a" Massing of the Colors" to honor the flag and the veterans who have served it. In 2009 the event was held at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park. Fifty one organizations participated this moving event.

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A member of the MSMC Band warming up before performing at the "Massing of the Colors" ceremony in Balboa Park. For over 50 years the Military Order of the World Wars has sponsored a" Massing of the Colors" to honor the flag and the veterans who have served it. In 2009 the event was held at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park. Fifty one organizations participated this moving event.

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