Title supplied by cataloger. Panoramic view of the CALTRANS demolition on 1st street between Main and Spring streets in Downtown Los Angeles. Two Cleveland Bros. brand backhoes can be seen piling up debris from the exposed building. A backhoe is a piece of excavating equipment consisting of a digging bucket on the end of an articulated arm (also called a stick or dipper). Photograph dated September 1, 2005.
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image
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1 photographic print:color ;13 x 18 cm. Photographic prints
California.--Department of Transportation Los Angeles Times Building Cleveland Brothers Office buildings--California--Los Angeles Demolition--California--Los Angeles Backhoes--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Newspaper buildings--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Cityscape photographs Gary Leonard Collection photographs
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