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Pacific Southwest Exposition aerial view

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Order Number	00077492
Title	Pacific Southwest Exposition aerial view
Collection ID	Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
Location/Accession	N-001-360.7 4x5
Date	Circa 1928
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;10 x 12 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.; Print contains two images.
Description	Aerial view of the Pacific Southwest Exposition 60 acre grounds on the waterfront in Long Beach, launched to commemorate the landing of the Spanish padres and the founding of California. The Exposition buildings, designed by architect Hugh R. Davies, were modeled on North Africa's walled cities. A crowd enters the domed entrance to the Exposition which leads to a large courtyard garden surrounded by arched arcades. A four-masted ship is anchored by the Exposition. Photograph dated: [1928].
Subject	Pacific Southwest Exposition--(1928 :--Long Beach, Calif.). Exhibitions--California--Long Beach. Exhibition buildings--California--Long Beach. Architecture--California--Long Beach--Arab influences. Long Beach (Calif.). Long Beach (Calif.)--Aerial views.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection