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Description
Photograph of Department of Public Works employees using a Parsons Trenching Machine during road construction, [s.d.]. At right, two men tend to a machine that is spewing soil to the left. This machine appears to be moving along a track of some sort, and there is a corresponding ridge of soil at left, extending into the distance. Houses are visible in the background, along with two tall palm trees.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 13 x 18 cm. photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Machinery and operations Los Angeles Department of Public Works Streets Machinery Municipal officials and employees Roadways
Place
Broadway & 37th Street California Los Angeles USA
Source
41889 [Accession number] CHS-41889 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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