JW Bledsoe, California Photographer

Late 19th and Early 20th Century Photography of the California Wilderness

Tag: Landscape

Mt. Whitney

Mount Whitney, California from the Inyo Mountains near Lone Pine, 1913.

Mount Whitney, California, 1913.

Mount Whitney, California, 1913.

Labeled “Mt. Whitney Elev. 14502 Ft” and “Cop’R. 1913 by Bledsoe Photo Co. L.A. CA”.

Photograph by J. W. Bledsoe

Thanks to David Weaver for the scan.

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Victory Boulevard 1915

Victory Boulevard, 1915.

Victory Boulevard, 1915.

Victory Boulevard, 1915. This is now in the heart of greater Los Angeles.

Photograph by J.W. Bledsoe

Image courtesy Jim Smart at CSUSB, from an 8×10 glass plate.

Downtown Los Angeles, March 10 1927

Los Angeles skyline, showing City Hall. March 10, 1927. Photograph by J.W. Bledsoe.

Los Angeles skyline, showing City Hall.
March 10, 1927. Photograph by J.W. Bledsoe.

Downtown Los Angeles, showing City Hall under construction, March 10, 1927.  View Northeast up South Hill Street, from around W 15th St. The Casa Loma Hotel is now called Casa Loma Apartments (hotel sign is still visible), and sits on the corner of W 14th St and S. Hill St. Google Maps

Photograph by J.W .Bledsoe.

Image courtesy Jim Smart at CSUSB, from an 8×10 negative.

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