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August 2009

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Tuesday, August 18, 2009 – Old Nirvana

Hollywood must have really been something in the twenties. The Nirvana Apartments, 1925 – architect E. M. Erdaly – 1775 North Orange Drive – just up the block from the Chinese Theater.

Nirvana Apartments, 1925 - architect E. M. Erdaly - 1775 North Orange Drive, Hollywood
Nirvana Apartments, 1925 - architect E. M. Erdaly - 1775 North Orange Drive, Hollywood
Nirvana Apartments, 1925 - architect E. M. Erdaly - 1775 North Orange Drive, Hollywood
Nirvana Apartments, 1925 - architect E. M. Erdaly - 1775 North Orange Drive, Hollywood

Just down the street, Grauman's Chinese Theater – 6925 Hollywood Boulevard – Meyer and Holler, 1927 –

Detail, Grauman's Chinese Theater - 6925 Hollywood Boulevard - Meyer and Holler, 1927
Detail, Grauman's Chinese Theater - 6925 Hollywood Boulevard - Meyer and Holler, 1927
Detail, Grauman's Chinese Theater - 6925 Hollywood Boulevard - Meyer and Holler, 1927
Detail, Grauman's Chinese Theater - 6925 Hollywood Boulevard - Meyer and Holler, 1927
Detail, Grauman's Chinese Theater - 6925 Hollywood Boulevard - Meyer and Holler, 1927

A cool lamp down the Grauman's Egyptian Theater – 6712 Hollywood Boulevard – Meyer and Holler, 1922 –

Lamp, Grauman's Egyptian Theater - 6712 Hollywood Boulevard - Meyer and Holler, 1922

The Hollywood Center Building – Hollywood Boulevard at Cherokee – Norton and Wallis, 1929 –

Hollywood Center Building - Hollywood Boulevard at Cherokee - Norton and Wallis, 1929
Hollywood Center Building - Hollywood Boulevard at Cherokee - Norton and Wallis, 1929
Hollywood Center Building - Hollywood Boulevard at Cherokee - Norton and Wallis, 1929

It's all gone now –

Broken Crown, Hollywood Boulevard at McFadden

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Technical Note:

These photographs were taken with a Nikon D200 – the lenses used were AF-S Nikkor 18-70 mm 1:35-4.5G ED, or AF Nikkor 70-300 mm telephoto.  The high-resolution photography here was modified for web posting using Adobe Photoshop 7.0 software.

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