Title supplied by cataloger. Looking west from Wilshire Boulevard and Burnside Avenue before sunset in November 1982. Seen are traffic, various professional buildings, and businesses, including the Wilshire Tower, occupied by Desmond's Department store (partially visible, far left), California Federal Plaza Building, the Mutual Benefit Life Plaza, and the former Prudential Building (later Museum Square). Visible billboards promote various businesses and products.
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image
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1 slide : color ; 5x5 cm. Photographic color slides
Office buildings Skyscrapers Storefronts Commercial buildings Department stores Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Stores & shops Signs and signboards Bank buildings Streets Buses Palms Street signs Automobiles Sidewalks Billboards Street lighting Sunrises & sunsets Roads--Interchanges and intersections Pedestrians Traffic signs and signals Lost architecture Art deco (Architecture) California Federal Plaza Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Dominguez-Wilshire Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Museum Square (Los Angeles, Calif.) Desmond's Mutual Benefit Life Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.) California Federal Bank Becket, Welton Pereira, William L.,--1909-1985 Underwood, Gilbert Stanley Charles Luckman Associates Miracle Mile (Los Angeles, Calif.) Burnside Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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