Angeles Gallery

Frank & Raymond Hills Los Angeles Dance Orchestra

Frank & Raymond Hill's Los Angeles Dance Orchestra, previously resident at the Hotel Negresco, Nice, France. Their instruments include violin, saxophone, banjo, piano, drums, trombone and euphonium. Date: 20th century

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

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Flower Festival, Los Angeles, California, USA

Flower Festival (Fiesta de las Flores), South Main Street, Los Angeles, California, USA, with the Belasco Theatre on the left. Date: 20th century

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

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Grand opening of Chinatown, Broadway, Los Angeles, USA

Scene at the grand opening of Chinatown on Broadway, Los Angeles, USA, on 25 June 1938, with the Governor of California Frank Merriam officiating after unveiling a plaque on the west gates. Date: 1938

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

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