Restricted original. Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description
Attributed to Carleton Watkins - reasonably certain Library's collection of mammoth prints printed from negatives by Watkins. 2005-0640. View of L.A. and I.R.R. locomotive and car at the depot on San Pedro Street near Wolfskill Lane, Los Angeles. Shows men and a women standing on station platform, horse-drawn railroad car on tracks to the right. Restricted original. Negative, no. 6,272 (4 x 5 in.) b/w and color transparency. Depot closed in 1877 following takeover of railroad by Southern Pacific. Burned in 1888.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print mounted on linen : albumen ; image 15 3/8 x 20 1/8 in. on mount 16 1/4 x 21 in.
Identifier
(C)001386755CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVW-0036
Language
English
Subject
Railroads--California--Los Angeles Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles Horse railroads--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Mammoth plates Albumen prints
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