Description |
Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) looking north on Hoover Street from Venice Boulevard showing unsurfaced trench of Los Angeles Gas Company, Los Angeles. Also visible are: workmen, road block, buildings (dwellings & commercial), a few palm trees, other trees in background, railroad tracks, pedestrian, sidewalk, utility poles and lines, fire escape, yards with retaining walls in background. Legible signs include: "Richfield, 'the gasoline of power'", "Stop, Go", "Cozy Cleaners, 20% discount on all laundry, quality, cash and carry service", "Air, air", ..."93", "Danger gas mains, Los Angeles Gas Company"..., "Triangle", "1369 groceries", "Peaches", "Del Monte".... |