Los Angeles Before the Freeways: Images of an Era 1850-1950
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Los Angeles Before the Freeways: Images of an Era 1850-1950
Book Details
- Author
- Arnold Hylen
- Publisher
- Angel City Press
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- State & Local
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9781626401334
- ISBN-10
- 1626401330
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ISBN: 1626401330
Author: Hylen, Arnold
Condition: New
Discover of a lost Los Angeles from an era before the freeways in this beautiful coffee table book from iconic architectural photographer Arnold Hylen.Finalist, Foreword INDIES, Regional (Adult Nonfiction)Los Angeles Before the Freeways: Images of An Era 1850-1950 gives a lush, visual tour of a Los Angeles that no longer exists-one of elegant office buildings and stately mansions that were razed in the name of progress to build the citys famous freeways. Featuring stunning black-and-white photography from Arnold Hylen that captures a lost era, the book contains an original essay by the photographer that provides historical background and context for the time period. This new edition contains additional, never-before-seen photographs from Hylen and newly unearthed information from historian Nathan Marsak on these lost architectural treasures.
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Los Angeles Before the Freeways: Images of an Era 1850-1950
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