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Title: Venice High School pond and statue
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1924
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.
Description: The school itself was torn down after the 1933 earthquake.
The pool in front of the Venice High School contains a statue with 2 figures, a man kneeling and a woman standing above and behind him, done by sculptor, Harry Winebrenner. Actress Myrna Loy (nee Williams) posed for the statue.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00008973
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-1(399); A-008-382 4x5
CARL0000010767
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/83221
Subject: Loy, Myrna,--1905-1993--Statues
Venice High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
High schools--California--Los Angeles
Statues--California--Venice (Los Angeles)
Lily ponds--California--Los Angeles
Schools--California--Venice (Los Angeles)
Lost architecture--California--Venice (Los Angeles)
Winebrenner, Harry F
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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