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Title
La Brea Tar Pits at sunset
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Hankey, Roy
Date Created and/or Issued
1982
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.
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Two fiberglass statues at La Brea Tar Pits represent Ice Age mastodons, a mother and calf, on the shore of The Lake Pit asphalt seep at sunset. A glimpse of an office building is seen across Wilshire Boulevard, November 1982.
Type
image
Format
1 slide : color ; 5x5 cm.
Photographic color slides
Identifier
00161370
Roy Hankey Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
GPC_123_f2_s7
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/140025
Subject
La Brea Pits (Calif.)
Tar
Streets
Sculpture
Sunrises & sunsets
Mastodons
Science museums
Mutual Benefit Life Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Office buildings
Billboards
Trees
California Historical Landmarks
National Natural Landmarks Program (U.S.)
Pereira, William L.,--1909-1985
Miracle Mile (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hancock Park (Los Angeles, Calif. : Park)
Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Time Period
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
Source
Hankey, Roy.

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