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| Keywords: Artwork at the Watts Towers, a collection of structures and art in the low-income Watts section of Los Angeles, California LCCN2013631542.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Title date and keywords provided by the photographer ; The towers were built by Italian immigrant construction worker Sabato Rodia in his spare time from 1921 to 1954 Constructed from steel pipes and rods wrapped with wire mesh and coated with mortar the main supports are embedded with pieces of porcelain tile and glass and are decorated with found objects Rodia called the towers Nuestro Pueblo ; Credit line The Jon B Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division ; Forms part of Jon B Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive ; Gift; The Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation in memory of Jon B Lovelace; 2012; DLC/PP-2012 063 2013 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2013631542 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/24300/24364a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 24364 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 24364 33 56 5263 0 N 118 14 554 0 W alt 29_source exif_heading PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ The Jon B Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Jon B Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive Photographs by Carol M Highsmith | ||||