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Order Number	00104728
Title	City Hall, 1st and Main, Los Angeles
Photographer	Leonard, Gary.
Collection ID	Gary Leonard Collection Los Angeles Photographers Collection
Location/Accession	GPC_b43_f3_i40
Date	2005
Physical Description	1 photographic print:color ;18 x 13 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Data	The building has a steel frame covered in granite-like terra cotta on California granite base. This Goodhue-esque structure has classical detailing at the base (Greek main entrance and Romanesque arcades); with a Moderne campanile-like tower influenced by Ziggurat construction. It was designed by associated architects Austin, Parkinson and Martin, and is located at 200 N. Spring Street, on the southeast corner of S. Spring and W. Temple streets in Downtown's L.A. Civic Center.
Description	Exterior view of L.A. City Hall where a gigantic American flag can be seen hanging from the tower. Photograph dated July 1, 2005.
Subject	Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.). Central business districts--California--Los Angeles. Municipal buildings--California--Los Angeles. Public buildings--California--Los Angeles. Civic centers--California--Los Angeles. Automobiles--California--Los Angeles. City halls--California--Los Angeles. Flags--United States. Streets--California--Los Angeles. Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles. Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments. Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.). Gary Leonard Collection photographs. Austin, John C. W.(John Corneby Wilson),1870-1963. Parkinson, Donald B.(Donald Berthold),1895-1945. Parkinson, John,1861-1935. Martin, Albert C.,1879-1960.
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	Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection