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Old Posted Jan 30, 2021, 11:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Martin Pal View Post
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...and a look back down the street, in psychedelic color...

...first in 1963.

The video title says Sunset Strip 1964. The Whisky opened in January, 1964, but at 0:24 in that location, seen below, "The Party" comes into view.................................................................................................................................................
...followed by The Unicorn, The Golden Violin, Cavalier and Hamburger Hamlet...............................................................................................................................................
(The video continues on down to Sunset and Doheny Rd., almost colliding with a light blue...I don't know, Chevy, maybe?)..............................................................................................................................................

Notice the cranes (like antennae) on the left. The 9000 building is under construction. (Looks like about three floors.)..............................................................................................................................................

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Two views from the other direction...............................................................................................................................................

Not dated:.....EllenBloom..............................................................................................................................................


An eleven second twilight look at the location...............................................................................................................................................

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Lastly, a 1968 view--on the left the Richfield is now a Union 76 and 9000 building is completed. Scroll right for the entire photo view...!!!..............................................................................................................................................


^^^
Newly constructed Sierra Tower residential building in the backround. In the 1960s the tallest residential building in the west. 31 stories, 398 feet.

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