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Title
Miracle Mile
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Hankey, Roy
Date Created and/or Issued
1982
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Looking west down Wilshire Boulevard from La Brea Avenue in the late afternoon, November 1982. Seen are street traffic, various office and commercial buildings, including the Lee Tower, El Rey Theatre, First Interstate Bank, and the Mutual Benefit Life Plaza. A visible billboard promotes HBO movies, such as 1981's Arthur, on cable.
Type
image
Format
1 slide : color ; 5x5 cm.
Photographic color slides
Identifier
00161407
Roy Hankey Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
GPC_123_f2_s10
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/140345
Subject
Streets
Stores & shops
Palms
Traffic signs and signals
Billboards
Street lighting
Sidewalks
Pedestrians
Automobiles
Signs and signboards
Art deco (Architecture)
Storefronts
Office buildings
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Commercial buildings
Bank buildings
Street signs
Theaters
Lost architecture
Mutual Benefit Life Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.)
El Rey Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
First Interstate Bank of California
Arthur (Motion picture : 1981)
Home Box Office (Firm)
Lee Tower (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Balch, Clifford A
Lee, D. Everett
Pereira, William L.,--1909-1985
Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Detroit Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Miracle Mile (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Time Period
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
Source
Hankey, Roy.

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