La Brea Tar Pits and oil derricks, Wilshire Blvd, 1924

La Brea Tar Pits and oil derricks, Wilshire Blvd, 1924In stark contrast to how it looks today, this is the La Brea Tar Pits and neighboring oil derricks along Wilshire Blvd in 1924. I can see one house on the corner of Stanley Ave…and that’s about it!

La Brea Tar Pits and oil derricks, Wilshire Blvd, 1924Aerial view of La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park, circa 1924

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