Elevated view looking southwest from Poundcake Hill towards Fort Street (now South Broadway) in downtown Los Angeles, California. A two-story brick building (visible at center left) sits on the southwest corner of Fort Street, at the intersection with First Street. Hill Street is parallel to Fort Street partway up the hillside, passing in front of the houses at upper middle left. "Los Angeles, No. 12" and "F. Parker, Photo, Los Angeles. California Scenery"--text on item recto. "Looking South from 1st down High St."--text, handwritten on verso. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of a panorama with photCL_555_03_665 and photCL_555_03_666. Date devised by cataloger based on approximate years photographer was located in Los Angeles (see Carl Mautz, Biographies of Western Photographers, page 130).
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