Know Your City No.200; Cityscape view looking south by west from the City Hall tower in Los Angeles, Calif., 1956

Item Overview
- Title
- Know Your City No.200; Cityscape view looking south by west from the City Hall tower in Los Angeles, Calif., 1956
- Date Created
- June 5, 1956
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
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Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Notes
- Description
- ANSWER: The photo, looking south by west from the City Hall tower, is a panorama of the downtown business district. And, of course, it wasn't expected to baffle anybody. Too many prominent landmarks, including the Times and Mirror Buildings in center foreground.
- Caption
- KNOW YOUR CITY, NO.200 -- Well, here we are at the 200 mark in this [series]. And, without trying to be cute about it, this picture taken from the City Hall tower is, if nothing else, symbolic of the whole idea. Of course, you know direction camera is facing. Don't fret, series is going to continue. See Page 34, Part [?].
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Dimensions
- 10 x 12.5 cm.
- Medium
- b&w negative
Keywords
- Genre
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news photographs
Cityscape photographs - Subjects
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Landmarks
Environment
Radio--Antennas - Names
- Los Angeles Times Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Longitude
- 34.053662
- Latitude
- -118.242329
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclalat_1429_b257_95950HJ
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0002t7wr
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- License
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