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Description
Order Number
00067974
Title
Echo
Park
,
looking
toward
Downtown
L.A
.
Photographer
Leonard, Gary.
Collection ID
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection
Location/Accession
GPC_b1_f2_i23
;
A-009-253
4x5
Date
1998
Physical Description
1
photographic
print
:b&w
;29
x
36
cm
.
Description
Echo
Park
and its
Lake
are
visible
in the
center
of the
photo
, the
famed
Angelus
Temple
with its
domed
roof
can
be
seen
on the
lower
left
, and
Downtown
L.A
.
skyscrapers
sit
majestically
in the
background
.
Echo
Park
Lake
began
life
as
one
of the
City
of
Los
Angeles
'
water
reservoirs
in
1868
and
it
was
later
developed
into
one
of the
city's
early
parks
.
Angelus
Temple
was
dedicated
on
January
1
,
1923
.
It
was
added
to the
National
Register
of
Historic
Places
in
1992
,
Building
#92001875
. On
July
2002
the
historic
Temple
completed
major
renovations
,
returning
it
to the
classic
and
elegant
look
of the
1920's
while
also
making
it
modern
enough
to have
contemporary
services
suitable
for
today
,
without
changing
its
historic
elements
.
Nearly
century-old
homes
,
hillside
bungalow
courts
,
apartment
buildings
and
pubic
stairways
also
surround
the
landmark
Echo
Park
. The
visible
street
running
along
Angelus
Temple
and
Echo
Park
is
Glendale
Boulevard
.
Photograph
dated
May
5
,
1998
.
Subject
Angelus Temple (Los Angeles, Calif.).
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel.
Church buildings--California--Echo Park (Los Angeles).
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles.
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles.
Central business districts--California--Los Angeles.
Parks--California--Echo Park (Los Angeles).
Urban lakes--California--Echo Park (Los Angeles).
Echo Park (Los Angeles, Calif.).
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.).
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection photographs.
Panoramic views
Cityscape photographs
Coverage
1991
;
1992
;
1993
;
1994
;
1995
;
1996
;
1997
;
1998
;
1999
;
2000
Format
Photographic prints
Credits
Part of the Los Angeles Neighborhoods Project. Made accessible through a grant from the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation.
Reproduction Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at
http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html
for additional information.
Internal Notes
There are
two
smaller
additional
prints
.
Sub-Collection Name
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Photo Collection
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