Opened in 1928 at 570 N. Rossmore Avenue, the seven-story Art Deco Ravenswood apartment building was a popular address for celebrities during the golden age of Hollywood and is a Los Angeles Historical-Cultural monument.; Located at 450 North Rossmore and built in 1920 by William Douglas Lee in a French and Spanish colonial revival style, El Royale has nine stories, a penthouse and is a Los Angeles Historical-Cultural monument. This view down Rossmore Avenue reveals two apartment buildings, the Ravenswood (foreground) and El Royale (background).
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Ravenswood (Apartment house : Los Angeles, Calif.) El Royale (Apartment house : Los Angeles, Calif.) Apartment houses--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Los Angeles Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles Architecture, Domestic--California--Los Angeles--French influences Architecture, Domestic--California--Los Angeles--Spanish influences Streets--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Lee, William Douglas Rossmore Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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