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Title
Ceiling decoration, Central Library
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Mott Studios
Date Created and/or Issued
1927
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
This ornate ceiling of the rotunda at Central Library was designed by Julian C. Garney, who will place murals to relieve the severe plainness of the walls. The lighting fixture shown, is a sphere of the world and the circle bears the signs of the zodiac. Photo dated: February 21, 1927.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00039899
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1145.
CARL0000043515
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15361
Subject
Los Angeles Public Library
Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles
Architecture--Details--California--Los Angeles
Libraries--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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