West Lake Park, Los Angeles, California. ca. 1890s.

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

West Lake Park, Los Angeles, California. ca. 1890s.

Entry/Object ID

2019.7.1.1

Description

A cabinet card photo of a woman, West Lake Park. Los Angeles, California. ca. 1890s. A woman is seen standing on a walkway, holding a parasol and wearing a long dress. There is a couple to her right, both of which are looking at the camera. Also, in view is a bank, which is covered in flowers and a lake with a flower bed, sitting area. The image was taken by Best & Co. at 505 1/2 S. Spring St. in Los Angeles. Information on the back of the image indicates that the season is winter and notes the blossoms being in full bloom. With abrasion, missing corners, water damage on the left side. foxing, and the back has some staining, moderate fading, the object is in fair condition overall.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Cabinet card photos