"Raising the Flag at Monterey" (circa 1928) by Albert Herter

DESCRIPTION: 12-foot high by 30-foot wide oil-on-canvas mural

This early mural on canvas is hung high on the east interior wall of the Central Library's History Room. Its placement and the room's dim lighting make it very difficult to view any degree of detail.
LOCATION: interior, east wall, History Room, Central Library, 630 W. Fifth Street, Historic Core, Los Angeles, California, USA

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