Location: Norwalk (Calif.) / Subject: Floods--California--Los Angeles County - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Description:: View of the Norwalk bridge with a wooden railing and wooden trusses spanning the San Gabriel River, swollen with flood water from a torrential rain storm. The bridge is occupied by onlookers and a truck covered with a tarp. A rope extends from the bridge, over the railing and into the river.
Date:: February 16, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Another photograph of this bridge taken at the same time has the caption: Valiant efforts to save the Norwalk bridge over the San Gabriel from the rampaging waters were being made late yesterday...(Times photo.) [Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 1927: A3]
Date:: February 16, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection