We've seen photographs like this before, maybe we've even seen this very image and I didn't notice (stranger things have happened) but here the plan includes laying the new train station out to Los Angeles Street not Alameda. Have we talked about this before?
Site of new Union Terminal, bounded by Macy, Lyon, Aliso & Los Angeles St., 1934
Retouched photograph. "Site of new Union Terminal (enclosed by lines), where dirt to be removed from Fort Moore Hill will be used for filling in. This great depot will serve all steam railroads entering Los Angeles. Chinatown is seen in foreground of station site." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 19 Apri. 1934. Labeled streets include: Macy Street, Lyon Street, Aliso Street, Los Angeles Street.
Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
USCdigital archive/Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961