Title supplied by cataloger. Some of the structures seen here have since been demolished. Looking north up Western Avenue from just south of Venice Boulevard (center). Visible are the Westbridge Apartments, a few houses, and two Foster and Kleiser billboards, one promoting Chevrolet automobiles, the other promoting Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times." Photograph dated February 7, 1936.
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1 negative :safety ;13 x 18 cm. Photographic safety negatives
Westbridge Apartments (Los Angeles, Calif.) Modern times (Motion picture) Streets--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Billboards--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Los Angeles Apartments--California--Los Angeles Advertising--Motion pictures--California--Los Angeles Advertising--Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Lampposts--California--Los Angeles Street lighting--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Venice Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Western Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Photographers Collection photographs Blackstock Collection photographs
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