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Description
Photograph of the interior of St. Vincent's Catholic Church, Washington Street and Grand Street, ca.1898. About 30 long rows of shiny wooden pews form an aisle up the center toward the grandiose altar. Two smaller highly ornate altars are at each side. The pulpit is to the left of the main altar. A huge chandelier hangs from the decoratively painted vaulted ceiling. Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographs
Churches Los Angeles--Churches--Roman Catholic Los Angeles--Architecture--Churches--Roman Catholic St. Vincent's Catholic Church LA (LA)--Churches Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1898
Place
-118.26745,34.03371 -118.26665,34.0326 -118.26744,34.03167 -118.26848,34.0326 California Downtown Los Angeles Los Angeles Saint Vincent's Catholic Church USA Washington Boulevard & Grand Avenue
Source
1-16-18 [Microfiche number] 2015 [Accession number] CHS-2015 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4566 [Identifying number]
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