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Title
Tunnel Construction, Figueroa Street. 1931
Creator
Dick Whittington Studios
Contributor
Metropolitan Casualty (client)
Date Created and/or Issued
1931
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Construction and equipment for building a tunnel for Figueroa Street. The entrance to the tunnel is faced with marble and built into the side of a hill. Construction equipment and supplies are on the left, with railroad lines visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 negative. 5 x 7 in (12 x 17 cm)
Identifier
photCL Whitt 1992
15019
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3926
Subject
Tunnels--Design and construction
Roads--Design and construction
Los Angeles County (Calif.)--Photographs
Negatives. (aat)
Prints (visual works) (aat)
Place
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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