Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an an old Mexican cannon from the Mexican War at the Los Angeles Courthouse, 1845. The cannon sits on small blocks of wood. Five ridges can be seen along the rough shaft of the cannon. At the front of the cannon, a small hole can be seen on the widened head. In the background, only the tiled ground and two ranks of stones in the wall of the courthouse are visible.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprint, glass photonegative, b&w 20 x 25 cm., 13 x 21 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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