Hand-coloured early 1900s view over downtown Los Angeles: brick buildings, a church spire and a long street of awnings under a hazy sky.
Bird's-eye panoramic map of 1890s Los Angeles in muted browns, reds and greens, its streets spreading toward the hills.
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Panorama of Los Angeles

Pictures by H. B. Elliott

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Downtown Los Angeles around 1900, its brick rooftops, church spire and busy awninged street reaching toward the hills in an early colour photochrom by the Detroit Photographic Co. The city began in 1781 as a small farming pueblo named for Our Lady, Queen of the Angels. For someone who loves LA or calls it home.

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Los Angeles · Photochrom / Panorama of Los Angeles / Photochrom, Detroit Photographic Co., c. 1900 / Downtown rooftops stretch toward the hills in this early color panorama. Los Angeles began in 1781 as a small farming pueblo named for Our Lady, Queen of the Angels.

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