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Title
Explosion sets off fire
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1971
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
View is looking down on scene of explosion, as seen from the upper floor of the Westwood Center Building. Firemen battle blaze set off by an explosion at the Westwood House Restaurant. Explosion was caused by earthquake which rocked the area earlier. Photo dated: February 9, 1971.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00057340
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 11265.
CARL0000059962
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/23157
Subject
Earthquakes--California, Southern
Fire fighters
Fires
Buildings
Restaurants

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