House of Tablino Davila after a seven hour arrest battle, Los Angeles, 4 May 1929.
Entry/Object ID
2014.549.1.1
Description
House of Tablino Davila after a seven hour arrest battle, Los Angeles, 4 May 1929. According to the typed description on the reverse, depicted is a house in ruins after it was rammed through with an armored truck in order to arrest Davila and his wife after attempting to evade arrest through trench warfare strategies against the police. One side of the house has collapsed with rubble everywhere. Two men stand to the right surveying the damage. The photograph is in good condition despite the minor fading, warping and adhesive with paper residue on the bottom edge.