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Title
Martin Residence, 424 Paseo del Mar, Palos Verdes Estates
Contributor
Struthers, Raymond R. (architect)
Olmsted Associates (architect)
Gerdes, Henry (builder)
Martin, Edward I. (owner)
Silva, James de (owner)
Contributing Institution
Palos Verdes Library District
Collection
Palos Verdes Homes Association Photo Collection
Rights Information
Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District, from the Palos Verdes Homes Association Photograph Collection held in the Local History Room. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
Description
Image shows back view of the Edward I. Martin residence, located on Paseo del Mar on lot 7, block 1511, tract 6886 in Malaga Cove. View shows detail of east balcony, with stone patio and stone pathway, flanked by lush landscaping, leading to arched doorway in garden wall. Cement steps to back door visible at far left. Gardens were designed by the Olmsted brothers. According to the building permit card #129, the large Spanish style two-story home with attached three-car garage was built by the Palos Verdes Home Association as Project House #7. It is featured in the Palos Verdes Bulletin of April 1928, which includes a detailed plan of the house. The home was later owned by James de Silva.
Date Built: 1928
Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association
PVH building permit #129. Part of image surface missing in upper right corner.
Type
Text
Format
1 photographic print (b/w); 7.25 x 9 in.
Identifier
pvld:1523
000015974
1457
Subject
Houses--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Martin residence

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