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Title
Cliff Raven Tattooing
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Hankey, Roy
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1981
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
Exterior view of Cliff Raven Tattooing parlor, located at 8418 Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. To prevent theft, the motorcycle in the foreground is bolted with a large linked chain and a lock, which is visible on the rear passenger seat. The business, which started in Chicago, began in West Hollywood (then still part of Hollywood) sometime around 1975, when Lyle Tuttle's Sunset Strip Tattoo studio was purchased.; Similar to image 00068889.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00059865
Roy Hankey Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
GPC_b121_f3_i47
CARL0000063885
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/125249
Subject
Cliff Raven Tattooing (West Hollywood, Calif.)
Tattoos
West Hollywood (Calif.)

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