Beach Chalet WPA Murals - The Beach Chalet is at the edge of Golden Gate Park facing the Pacific Ocean. The ground floor is set in intricate wood carvings, created by Michael Von Meyeran. There is also and an interpretive exhibit of the fresco murals by Lucien Labaudt. The murals depict depression era scenes of San Francisco which have become synonymous with San Francisco. The Embarcadrero, Fisherman's Wharf, Baker Beach, Golden Gate Park, Land's End, the Marina and Chinatown are all shown in 30s deco frescos. The woodcarvings consist of an intricate balustrade with octopus newel posts, a sea monster, mermaids, divers, and even old ships.
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