Elevated view of downtown Los Angeles, California, focused around the three-story Italianate Temple Block building on Spring Street, at the intersection of Main Street and Spring Street; in the background a two-story building with the sign "El Dorado Store" visible (listed at 76 Main Street in an 1873 advertisement in the Los Angeles Herald). "3074 Junction of Spring and Main Sts., Los Ang." and "Payne, Stanton & Co. Los Angeles "on item. Title transcribed from item; date devised by cataloger based on the years of operation for Payne, Stanton & Co. (see Carl Mautz, Biographies of Western Photographers, page 130).
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