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The Great Wall needs urgent restoration and has been funded by the California Cultural and Historical Endowment! The first sections of the Great Wall are now 30 years old and have been damaged by sun, the water of the flood control channel (it's been submerged many times), and park neglect. Additional chemical damage has occurred from broken sprinklers and lawn fertilizers. The good news is that it can be fixed and will last another 20-30 years if done properly and ...

UPDATE:  The California Cultural and Historical Endowment has designated funding for the Great Wall of Los Angeles' restoration efforts. Contracts are in process now and will be made available hopefully this year to completely recover the historic work over a three year period. 





Here is how you can help us restore this historic artwork representing the untold history of California's diverse peoples:



The following images display the original condition of the mural and its current state.

Color Loss in the 1950's section of the mural.

 


Color Loss in the 1950's section of the mural.

Chemical damage and spider infestation in the WWI section of the mural.

Paint delamination in the first 1000 feet of the mural.

 
 
   
 
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