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Title: Fine Arts Building, view from a roof top
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1925
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 northeast towards the Fine Arts Building, 811 West Seventh Street. Rising twelve stories to the height limit of Los Angeles, this structure, intended to house workers in the fine and applied arts, was clothed in standard-finish tera-cotta because the architects regarded that medium as the ideal interpreter of their purpose. Date built: 1925. Architects: Walker & Eisen.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00040122
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Views, Panoramic.; N-002-077 8x10
CARL0000044708
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/100657
Subject: Fine Arts Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles
Walker & Eisen

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