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Description
Photograph of Sunken Gardens in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, ca.1924. A large rectangular bed of sunken pansies or impatients are shown at center, with patches of grass separating the bed from the other, similarly-situated beds on its periphery. The park's stone fence is visible in the background, along with trees and a portion of a building in the distance. Utility poles are also visible.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w. photographic prints photographs
Exposition Park (formerly Agricultural Park) Los Angeles--Parks--Exposition Park (formerly Agricultural Park) Parks Gardens Flowers
Time Period
1919/1929
Place
-118.28608,34.01826 -118.28181,34.01725 -118.28576,34.01547 -118.29067,34.01713 California Exposition Boulevard & Figueroa Street Exposition Park Los Angeles Sunken Garden USA
Source
7698 [Accession number] CHS-7698 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4618 [Identifying number]
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