Framework

Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia

Edgar Bergen
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Edgar Bergen

Posted On: 12:46 a.m. | February 12, 2013

Comedian-ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and long-time friend Martimer Snerd entertain students at Earl Warren High School in Downey. View Post»

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Declining pedestrian traffic at 7th Street and Broadway
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Declining pedestrian traffic at 7th Street and Broadway

Posted On: 12:24 a.m. | February 11, 2013

Declining downtown Los Angeles pedestrian traffic is documented by similar photos at the corner of 7th Street and Broadway taken in 1926, 1958 and 1974. View Post»

Amphibious taxi
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Amphibious taxi

Posted On: 12:52 a.m. | February 8, 2013

Tow truck pushes stalled taxi across water-filled intersection at 5th and Flower Sts. during rainstorm. View Post»

Chicken Boy
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Chicken Boy

Posted On: 12:52 a.m. | February 7, 2013

The 22 foot tall fiberglass Chicken Boy stands atop restaurant on Broadway between 4th and 5th Streets. View Post»

Dynamite attacks on the Los Angeles Aqueduct [updated]
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Dynamite attacks on the Los Angeles Aqueduct [updated]

Posted On: 12:01 a.m. | February 6, 2013

Dynamite attacks on the Los Angeles Aqueduct from 1924 to 1976. View Post»

Oscar presenter Marlene Dietrich
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Oscar presenter Marlene Dietrich

Posted On: 12:26 a.m. | February 5, 2013

Actress Marlene Dietrich, left, with Dr. Mario Ungara, Italian Consul, who was delegated to accept the Best Foreign Language award for "The Walls of Malapaga" at the 1951 Academy Awards. View Post»

Soaked by a large wave
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Soaked by a large wave

Posted On: 12:09 a.m. | February 1, 2013

Spectators to Redondo Beach flooding get soaked by large wave. View Post»

Burt Lancaster performs wearing peg leg
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Burt Lancaster performs wearing peg leg

Posted On: 12:32 a.m. | January 31, 2013

Burt Lancaster shows how his peg leg is strapped for his role as Peter Stuyvesant in the musical "Knickerbocker Holiday." View Post»

Through the wet window
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Through the wet window

Posted On: 12:11 a.m. | January 30, 2013

1963 photo of a little girl peering out of a car window earns staff photographer Mary Frampton five shares of Times Mirror Co. stock. View Post»

1947 oil drilling protest
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1947 oil drilling protest

Posted On: 12:30 a.m. | January 29, 2013

Atty. Gregory Creutz speaks to Los Angeles Board of Supervisors during protest against oil drilling. View Post»

Snow and hail at L.A. City Hall
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Snow and hail at L.A. City Hall

Posted On: 12:08 a.m. | January 28, 2013

Snow flurries and a violent 10-minute hailstorm lay a white canopy at Los Angeles City Hall. View Post»

1914 Times cooking class
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1914 Times cooking class

Posted On: 12:14 a.m. | January 25, 2013

Bertha Haffner-Ginger, left, during the "The Times' School of Domestic Science" - a cooking class – held at the Los Angeles Times. View Post»

President Reagan is presented a Lakers jersey
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President Reagan is presented a Lakers jersey

Posted On: 12:47 a.m. | January 24, 2013

While presenting a Lakers jersey to President Ronald Reagan at the White House, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar holds it in front of coach Pat Riley. View Post»

Michael Todd wins best picture Oscar
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Michael Todd wins best picture Oscar

Posted On: 12:31 a.m. | January 23, 2013

Elizabeth Taylor and her third husband, producer and showman Michael Todd, react after he receives an Oscar for Best Picture for "Around the World in 80 Days." View Post»

Volkswagen toting
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Volkswagen toting

Posted On: 12:05 a.m. | January 22, 2013

Kappa Alpha fraternity men strain under the burden of a Volkswagen during a race with other University of California fraternities. View Post»

1943 U.S. Navy photo
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1943 U.S. Navy photo

Posted On: 12:45 a.m. | January 18, 2013

Sunset over the Atlantic finds another United Nations convoy moving peacefully towards it destination. A U.S. Navy blimp, hovering watchfully overhead, is on the lookout for any sign of enemy submarines. View Post»

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Framework

Framework, the photography and video blog of the Los Angeles Times, celebrates the power and explores the craft of visual storytelling. The blog highlights the work of Times photojournalists who frame by frame, document the drama, the emotion and sometimes the humor of life. Framework also aims to serve as a resource hub for photography, multimedia and video enthusiasts who share our passion. We will trade insights and discuss the tools and techniques of telling stories through images. Have a look and let us know what you think.

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