Rancho La Brea Tar Pools

Description: Rancho La Brea Tar Pools (Smilodon) Cenozoic; Charles Knight painting or mural. A Pleistocene panorama set at an asphalt pitch pool in Los Angeles California. Large bird Teratornis, sabertooth cat Smilodon, and an extinct species of horse.
Attribution: (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
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Department(s)
  • Library
  • Photo Archives
  • Geology
Date: Circa 1931
Physical Size and Format: 8x10 in. b/w negative
Citation: (c) Field Museum of Natural History. CC BY-NC 4.0. https://mm.fieldmuseum.org/5695f75f-a86e-4b59-a4ef-44f23f0f8ad5 (accessed on 10 Jul 2024)
Media File URL: http://fm-digital-assets.fieldmuseum.org/526/625/CSGEO73799_A.jpg
Associated Catalog Number(s)
  • GE 579
Associated Specimen(s)
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CSGEO73799_A.jpg
Rancho La Brea Tar Pools (Smilodon) Cenozoic; Charles Knight painting or mural. A Pleistocene panorama set at an asphalt pitch pool in Los Angeles California. Large bird Teratornis, sabertooth cat Smilodon, and an extinct species of horse.
IRN: 526625
GUID: 5695f75f-a86e-4b59-a4ef-44f23f0f8ad5