Old Dayton Avenue Bridge, Looking East, Los Angeles, 1926

1926, A Photograph of the Old Dayton Avenue Bridge, Looking East, Los Angeles (1926).  Thank you to Historical Los Angeles USA.

In 1926, the Old Dayton Avenue Bridge stretched across the Los Angeles River, serving as a vital connection between communities. Its sturdy concrete design and graceful arches reflected the engineering advancements of the early 20th century. Looking east, the bridge framed a view of industrial buildings and rolling hills in the distance, symbolizing the blend of urban and natural landscapes that defined Los Angeles. The Old Dayton Avenue Bridge stood as a testament to the city's growing infrastructure, facilitating movement and commerce across its expanding territory.