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Los Angeles, California - Civic Center - City Hall etc
Los Angeles, California - Civic Center, including the City Hall, State Building, Hall of Records and Hall of Justice. Date: 1940
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Media ID 14260550
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Angeles California Californian Center Civic Justice Records
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1. Title: A Glance into the Past: Los Angeles Civic Center, 1940 This photograph offers a breathtaking aerial view of the Los Angeles Civic Center as it looked in the 1940s. The image captures the essence of a thriving metropolis, with its impressive architectural landmarks standing proudly against the clear blue California sky. At the heart of the scene lies the iconic Los Angeles City Hall, an architectural masterpiece designed by John C. Austin. Its imposing structure, with its distinctive tower and ornate details, served as a symbol of civic pride and progress. Adjacent to City Hall, the California State Building can be seen, its Art Deco design reflecting the optimistic spirit of the era. To the left, the Hall of Records and the Hall of Justice stand tall, each with their unique architectural styles. The Hall of Records, designed by Albert C. Martin, Sr., is an elegant, neoclassical building that housed the county's records and archives. The Hall of Justice, designed by John C. Austin and Rowland Crawford, is a striking Art Deco structure that served as the county's primary criminal justice facility. This photograph, taken in 1940, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the vibrant and dynamic nature of Los Angeles during the 1940s. The image serves as a testament to the city's rich history and its ongoing commitment to progress and innovation. The Civic Center, with its impressive collection of architectural gems, has long been a source of pride for the people of Los Angeles. This photograph, taken from an aerial perspective, offers a unique and captivating perspective of this iconic part of the city's history. This photograph is a valuable historical record, providing insight into the architectural and urban development of Los Angeles during the 1940s. It is a reminder of the city's rich past and its ongoing commitment to progress and innovation.
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