Subject: Animal sculpture--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: The sculpture was created by Hermann T. Beck, based on drawings by Joseph L. Roop.
Date:: May 18, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: ANSWER: The photo is of one of the ornate arches that formed the entrances to the old Selig Zoo, adjacent to Lincoln Park. Here, many early-day movies were made. Then, it was a regular zoo. And, at present, an inactive amusement park. But, nevertheless, down through the years and despite fallen plaster, it remains one of the most impressive entrances in town
Date:: December 2, 1955
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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