Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Panoramic view of Los Angeles, ca.1920. Clusters of buildings and city blocks extend from the foreground into the extreme background. Only three streets are prominent in the image. At left, a section of a street can be seen. In the foreground at center, a wide street can be seen extending to the far right. In the background at right, a section of a street is also visible. A shadow appears to be cast on a large portion of the city in the foreground. In the extreme background, a large mountain range extends from left to right. Clouds loom in the sky overhead. Photoprint reads: "Department of Public works, City Engineer, Los Angeles".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 20 x 25 cm. photographic prints photographs
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