Looking south at Temple through the streetcar side of the Hill Street Tunnel which was bored through a part of Bunker Hill in 1909 by Los Angeles Pacific (a predecessor of Pacific Electric). It connects Hill Street from First to Temple. A "Private Way for Trains" sign is above the tunnel. On the right is a staircase. The parking lots, top and bottom, are full. Apartment houses are on the right.
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