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Description
Photograph (streetscape, horizontal photography) shows a mass start of the 25 mile bicycle race, October 3, 1893. Location is racetrack at Agricultural (Exposition) Park. Taken from the grandstand. Horse-drawn carriages are parked on the inside of the tracks.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Bicyclers Bicycles Los Angeles--Parks--Exposition Park (formerly Agricultural Park) Recreation--Bicycling Sports facilities
Time Period
circa 1893-10-03
Place
-118.28608,34.01826 -118.28181,34.01725 -118.28576,34.01547 -118.29067,34.01713 California Exposition Boulevard Exposition Park Los Angeles Rose Garden USA
Source
1-101-13 [Microfiche number] 8611 [Accession number] CHS-8611 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4611 [Identifying number]
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