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Picturing Los Angeles by Jon Wilkman and Nancy Wilkman (2006, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherGibbs Smith, Publisher
ISBN-101586857339
ISBN-139781586857332
eBay Product ID (ePID)53562620
Product Key Features
Book TitlePicturing Los Angeles
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicUnited States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY)
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorJon Wilkman, Nancy Wilkman
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.4 in
Item Weight61.4 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2006-010132
Dewey Edition22
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal979.4/9405/0222
SynopsisPicturing Los Angeles illustrates the creation, evolution, and ever-changing face of Los Angeles. Through stunning photography, the city's intriguing, important, and unexpectedly influential past is revealed. These images function like frames from a movie, offering glimpses of an ever-evolving metropolis. Drawing upon more than two hundred years of images and human experience, the authors have gathered a telling array of newspaper photos, historical snapshots of the movie industry, and photos that offer a glimpse into the sports, politics, industry, social change, crime, disasters, arts, and everyday life of each decade. Chapters are organized by decade: Introduction: The First 130 Years Strangers in Paradise: 1900-1910 Dynamite, Waterworks, and Picture Shows: 1910-1920 The Great American Boomtown: 1920-1930 Brother, Can You Spare a Dream?: 1930-1940 From Battlefields to Barbeques: 1940-1950 Sprawling toward Tomorrow: 1950-1960 Homesteading on the New Frontier: 1960-1970 Whose Future Is It?: 1970-1980 The World Comes to Stay: 1980-1990 Remembering the Future: 1990 and Beyond, Drawing upon more than two hundred years of images and human experience in Los Angeles, Jon and Nancy Wilkman have gathered a telling array of newspaper photos, historical snapshots of the movie industry, and photos that offer a glimpse into the sports, politics, industry, social change, crime, disasters, arts, and everyday life of each decade in Los Angeles., Through the comprehensive and stunning photography selected by the Wilkman's, the city's intriguing, important and unexpectedly influential past is revealed.
LC Classification NumberF869.L857W55 2006
