Fallen palm trees in Pershing Square prior to the construction of City Garage in Los Angeles, 1951

Two stands of palm trees are visible, one at left and one at right. At center, a small pile of trees is lying on the ground.

An automobile can be seen near the trees at right, while a tractor and a crane are visible in the background at center. In the distance, several tall buildings surround Pershing Square, including a Union Pacific building and a tall building with a clock tower at right.