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Originally Posted by DouglasUrantia
tovangar
Oh well....that was then.
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Then and now. Some things in LA really are eternal. Building & Safety is a lot more vigilant these days though, according to wiki, thousands of LA buildings now have subsurface barriers, ventilation systems, methane detectors, and alarms.
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Originally Posted by BifRayRock
...a closer view of the south side and Coulter's beautiful facade. Was it faced in travertine?
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I believe it was. The exterior, with its glass-block banding, was massively satisfying (pun intended), but I never really liked the interior. It was just a little too cool, restrained and cramped somehow. I was always much fonder of the main-floor volumes of the Miracle Mile May Co.
Main/rear entrance:
bibliop/flickr
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Originally Posted by BifRayRock
I wonder if the grounds were aprt of a school or religious institution...
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http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/show...ostcount=10736
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Originally Posted by sopas ej
Ah, the Shakespeare Bridge. I drove over that today, after I went here:
View down the stairs, called "Radio Walk."
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Are Radio Walk and the Prospect Steps two different places? I'm getting confused again.
I do dislike the "security" fencing around so many homes. I don't even lock my door.
The Shakespeare Bridge showed well in
Dead Again (1991)