Image / Cityscape of downtown Los Angeles, Calif., 1973

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Title: Cityscape of downtown Los Angeles, Calif., 1973
Contributor: Sharkey, Larry
Date Created and/or Issued: August 12, 1973
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-3994
Description: THEN AND NOW--Photos taken from a similar angle in 1959, left, and 1973 show how the L.A. skyline has changed since the 13-story building height limit was removed. Note how City Hall has been dwarfed.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b720_275492
ark:/21198/zz0002p7bp
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Landmarks
Environment
Skyscrapers--California--Los Angeles--1970-1980
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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