Watts, Los Angeles

     

The Towers -- Intricate latticework of concrete-reinforced steel, 90 feet in height, plays out the heart motif in Simon Rodia's work. It is a supreme achievement of "organic" engineering and folk art.

This photo is taken with the Canon G1 digital camera.

Watts Towers of Simon Rodia

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