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Title
Chinatown film set, Los Angeles
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Photo Collection;
Creator
Friedkin, Anthony
Contributor
Part of the Los Angeles Neighborhoods Project. Made accessible through a grant from the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1994
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A Chinatown film set for an unidentified movie. It shows an open market along the streets of Chinatown, with a man dressed in black, carrying a framed photo of an elderly person, a ribbon and flowers surrounding the photograph. Four men are carrying a wicker coffin covered with flowers behind him. Flowers, vegetable baskets, banners with Chinese characters, and lanterns are all abundant on this film set.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00068104
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection;
GPC_b26_f3_i3
CARL0000072289
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/3709
Subject
Tion picture production & direction--California--Los Angeles
Motion pictures--Setting and scenery
Motion picture locations
Ethnic markets--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture actors and actresses
Chinese--Clothing
Streets--California--Chinatown (Los Angeles)
Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection photographs

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