Elevated view of downtown Los Angeles, California, as seen looking east from Poundcake Hill and focused on the multi-story commercial buildings on the block of Spring Street between the intersection of Spring and Main Street (not visible, at left) to Market Street (not visible, at right), including the three-story Italianate Temple Block building located at the intersection of Main Street and Spring Street and the Louis Lewin & Co. storefront, with partially visible sign near center (14 Spring Street). New High Street is visible in the foreground with houses including a yard with laundry drying on a clothesline in a yard behind a fence in the foreground has handwritten signs "Fishing tackle of Liddle & Kaeding 538 Wash. St., SF" and "Dr. J.C. Young Cures All Chronic Diseases 618 Sac St. S.F." "42. Panorama of Los Angeles, section 4." and "Semi-Tropical California Scenery. H.T Payne & Co., Los Angeles"--text printed in front margins. "Old new High in front looking from Spring at Temple Property"--text, handwritten on verso. Title transcribed from item. Date devised by cataloger based on approximate date given for related item photCL_555_03_678 showing an almost identical view.
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