Title supplied by cataloger. The bridge/tunnel (center) was built in 1948 as part of the Cahuenga Freeway; it is now known as the Lankershim/101 Freeway Bridge and Tunnel. Cars travel south down the Cahuenga Freeway over the Lankershim Bridge and Tunnel, just north of where Cahuenga and Ventura boulevards meet. Seen are a Foster and Kleiser billboard advertising the Chrysler Newport (center), homes up in the hills (upper left), and various businesses (right). Photograph dated August 7, 1950.
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image
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1 negative :safety ;13 x 18 cm. Photographic safety negatives
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Bridges--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Tunnels--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Dwellings--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Billboards--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Advertising--Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Lampposts--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Mountains--California, Southern Chrysler automobile Lankershim/101 Freeway Bridge and Tunnel (Calif.) Cahuenga Freeway (Calif.) Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.) Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Photographers Collection photographs Blackstock Collection photographs
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