Ansel Adams’ pictures of Los Angeles recall an era of war factories and 10-cent hot dogs

<p>We&rsquo;ve all seen Ansel Adams&rsquo; luscious black-and-white images of Yosemite. Lesser known are his pictures of life in World War II-era Los Angeles.</p> <p>In 1939, Fortune magazine commissioned the renowned photographer to document the city&rsquo;s aerospace industry as the country was shoring up its air power.</p> <p>Adams captured more than 200 images for the assignment, many focused on the lunchtime rituals of factory workers along with everyday street scenes he encountered as he ambled about the rapidly developing region.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.californiasun.co/ansel-adams-los-angeles-32a812bdb7db"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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