Title supplied by cataloger. Looking west from Wilshire Boulevard and La Brea Avenue before sunset in November 1982. Seen are traffic, various professional buildings, and businesses, including the Dominguez-Wilshire Building, Wilshire Tower, occupied by Desmond's Department store, Lee Tower, First Interstate Bank, California Federal Plaza Building, El Rey Theatre, Roman Foods Market, First Interstate Bank, and the Mutual Benefit Life Plaza. Visible billboards promote businesses, including Jack LaLanne's Health Spas (far left), and entertainment.
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image
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1 slide : color ; 5x5 cm. Photographic color slides
Office buildings Skyscrapers Storefronts Commercial buildings Department stores Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Stores & shops Signs and signboards Sunrises & sunsets Bank buildings Streets Buses Palms Street signs Automobiles Sidewalks Billboards Street lighting Roads--Interchanges and intersections Pedestrians Traffic signs and signals Lost architecture Art deco (Architecture) Theaters California Federal Plaza Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Jack LaLanne's European Health Spas El Rey Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.) Dominguez-Wilshire Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Mutual Benefit Life Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.) Desmond's First Interstate Bank of California Lee Tower (Los Angeles, Calif.) California Federal Bank Underwood, Gilbert Stanley Balch, Clifford A Lee, D. Everett Morgan, Walls & Clements Charles Luckman Associates Miracle Mile (Los Angeles, Calif.) La Brea Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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