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Old Posted Dec 10, 2010, 3:03 AM
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Here is an aerial photo of the Garden of Allah.


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Below: I couldn't resist posting these 3 photos because they scream "L.A. Noir".


The L.A.P.D. reenacting a hold up at the Garden of Allah on Nov. 30, 1951.
Behind the desk are the night clerk and the hotel manager (they look like two shady characters from central casting).


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