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Description
Photograph of the Watts Towers (aka Simon Roda's Towers), Los Angeles, after 1954. Three Watts Towers can be seen in the middle of the photograph surrounded by smaller elements of the composition. In the foreground, at left, two pedestrians are visible walking along the mosaic fence which separated towers from the street. The construction was designed and built by Simon Rodia completed in 1954.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
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