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Title
Side view of Griffith Observatory
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1935
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
The Griffith Observatory and the main building, the planetarium, are seen from the southwest below and on theside. The hillside is heavil filled with brush and trees. Only 2 domes are visible on the building-- the main planetarium and one of the telescopes. The building was complete in 1935. Architects: John C. Austin and Frederick M. Ashley.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :color
Photographic prints
Identifier
00010298
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Parks-Griffith Observatory.; N-004-419 8x10
CARL0000012285
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/84358
Subject
Griffith Observatory
Observatories--California--Los Angeles
Austin, John C. W.(John Corneby Wilson),1870-1963
Ashley, Frederick M
Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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