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Distant View of Los Angeles, from Middle Road to San Gabriel

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Description
Landscape view of an empty hillside, presumably in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, leading down to a road and looking over the San Gabriel Valley. Beyond the road are scattered groups of houses and buildings, and more densely populated areas of Los Angeles,California, in the far distance.
Type
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Date
approximately 1877-approximately 1880
Call number
photCL 74 (621)
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