Visual Materials

Angels Flight and Third Street Tunnel, Los Angeles, California

1 of 2

Description: View of the Angels Flight incline railway, as seen from the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, California, with the Royal Liquor store (with campaign signs for Robert Steinberg and Robert Wilkinson for mayor in the window), pedestrians, and the Third Street Tunnel visible; the Union Bank building can be seen in the distance.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1969
Call number: photCL_555_01_176
Find out more: View in the Huntington Digital Library

View from across the street of Angels Flight, Los Angeles, California

Visual Materials

View of the Angels Flight incline railway at the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, California, with the Royal Liquor store (with campaign signs for Robert Steinberg, Robert Wilkinson, and Tom Bradley for mayor in the window), automobiles, and the Pacific Telephone Tower and microwave tower (now the AT&T Tower) and other skyscrapers visible.

photCL_555_01_177

Angels Flight, Los Angeles, California

Visual Materials

Image of a crowd of people gathered around the Angels Flight incline railway watching F.R. Pendelton send his Cartercar automobile up the incline on September 2, 1909. View from the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, California, with buildings including the Hotel Hillcrest, a construction site, a horse-drawn wagon, the Third Street Tunnel, and a sightseeing tower visible.

photCL_555_01_175

Angels Flight, Los Angeles, Cal

Visual Materials

Image of the Angels Flight incline railway, with a car visible at the bottom of the tracks, as seen from the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, with residences of Bunker Hill, including the three-story Crocker Mansion at top, visible at left, and the Third Street Tunnel at center and a sightseeing tower above.

photCL 555

Angels Flight car interior, Los Angeles, California

Visual Materials

View from inside a passenger car of the Angels Flight incline railway, located at the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, California.

photCL_555_01_181

Passengers waiting for Angels Flight, Los Angeles, California

Visual Materials

View of passengers waiting to take a ride on the Angels Flight incline railway, at the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, California.

photCL_555_01_179

View while riding Angels Flight, Los Angeles, California

Visual Materials

View from inside a passenger car of the Angels Flight incline railway, located at the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, California.

photCL_555_01_180

Angels Flight and Third Street Tunnel, Los Angeles, California

Opening Hours

Admission Info and Tickets

You might also be interested in

View from across the street of Angels Flight, Los Angeles, California

Angels Flight, Los Angeles, California

Angels Flight, Los Angeles, Cal

Angels Flight car interior, Los Angeles, California

Passengers waiting for Angels Flight, Los Angeles, California

View while riding Angels Flight, Los Angeles, California