A Photography Project
This imposing Queen Anne Victorian mansion, the Britt-Scripps House in San Diego, was built for attorney and judge Eugene Britt and his wife, Harriet, in 1887. Only a few years later it was purchased by Edward W. Scripps, as a 2nd home.
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The former Fraternal Order of the Eagles Building in Redondo Beach was constructed in 1949. With its sleek lines and smooth curves, the former lodge illustrates clear traits of Art Deco and Streamline Moderne architecture.
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Alfred Haines came to San Diego in 1887 at the height of the Boom. He initially lived in Chula Vista, but had this 3-story, 5,500 sq. ft. Craftsman-style home built in the Golden Hill area in 1908 where he lived until his death in 1934.
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The Sixth Street Viaduct was designed by architect Michael Maltzan to be a landmark to replace a landmark in Los Angeles. Opened on July 9 2022, it replaced an irreparably deteriorating 1932 overpass completed for LA’s 1st Olympic Games.
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The Sawdust Art Festival has become as much a cultural and artistic landmark as a well known sight along Laguna Canyon Rd. in Laguna Beach. Starting on a vacant downtown lot in 1965, the festival moved to its present 3-acre site in 1968.
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The 14-acre Segerstrom Center For The Arts in Costa Mesa is comprised of the Samueli Theater, Segerstrom Hall, Judy Morr Theater, Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Argyros Plaza and the Orange County Museum of Art.
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The Tevis Block was the Bakersfield home of the Kern County Land Company from 1894 until the property was sold in 1959. Its construction was a sign of optimism about the future of the city and its role in the development of the region.
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