History of West Long Beach

Art Mortimer

This 10′ x 48′ acrylic mural features a montage of sepia-toned, historical images of life in West Long Beach, flanking a large color portrayal of the area at the time of painting.

Artist(s)

Art Mortimer

Additional Artist Details Assisted by the following Recreation Leader Assistants: Guillermo Avalos, Polo Macias, Victor Romo and Satch Garvey

Type of Art

Mural

Year Completed

1994

Council District

Council District 7

Partner Initiative

Creative City, Long Beach Parks, Recreation & Marine

Neighborhood

Westside

Status

Decommissioned

Commissioned By

City of Long Beach Department of Community Development, Community Development Block Grant, Long Beach Parks Recreation and Marine, Long Beach Redevelopment Agency

Accession Number

History of West Long Beach

Artist: Art Mortimer
Mural

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Address 1735 Santa Fe Avenue Long Beach, CA (get directions)

GPS Coordinates 33.78904, -118.2158

Location Name Bill Williams Welding building

Location DescriptionLocated at Pacific Coast Highway

Long Beach Transit Bus Routes

171, 175, 176

Dimensions10 ft x 49 ft 5 in

Primary Materials

Acrylic Paint

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