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Description
Photograph of a Los Angeles and San Gabriel Railroad bridge under construction over the Arroyo Seco from Highland Park, Los Angeles, 1885. A hill is visible in the foreground, sloping down towards the narrow, unpaved road below. Past some low-growing vegetation, a train is visible moving across a bridge over the Arroyo in the distance. More hills are visible still farther back, along with a house to the left. See also CHS-7073.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, b&w 26 x 21 cm., 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad Transportation--Railroads--San Gabriel Railroad Los Angeles--Highland Park--General views #1 Trestles Railroads Bridges Transportation features
Time Period
1885
Place
California Garvanza Highland Park Los Angeles Pasadena Avenue USA
Source
6666.1 [Accession number] CHS-6666.1 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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