A Photography Project
The Disneyland Theme Park Historic District was proposed in a part of the Cultural Resources section of the EIR for the DisneylandForward project. It identified three contributing structures, Main Street Railroad Depot, Pirates of the Caribbean and the Hungry Bear Restaurant, as well as the Pope House, the first building at the park, as a Historically Significant Structure.
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The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is an outdoor sports multi-purpose stadium in Exposition Park in Los Angeles. Conceived as a hallmark of civic pride, the Coliseum was commissioned in 1921 as a memorial to L.A. veterans of World War I.
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In 1921, the City of San Diego set aside a permanent tract of land in Balboa Park initially to house the exotic animal exhibits abandoned after the 1915 Panama-California Exposition, creating the San Diego Zoo.
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Wayfarers Chapel began as a dream of Elizabeth Sewall Schellenberg who lived on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in the late 1920s. The church, a memorial to 18th century Swedish philosopher Emanuel Swedenborg, was designed by Lloyd Wright.
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Designed by architect Richard Meier, the Getty Center is sited on a bluff-top overlooking the Los Angeles basin. John Bare has added these aerial views of the internationally known facility to his previously featured contribution to the project.
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Dedicated in 1929, the Madonna of the Trail statue in Upland is one of 12 identical statues placed by the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution along the “Old Trails Road” stretching from Maryland to California.
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Nestled in the Arroyo Seco on the west side of Pasadena, the Rose Bowl hosts “the granddaddy of them all”- the annual New Year’s Day Rose Bowl Game. Designed by noted Pasadena architect Myron Hunt, the stadium was built by the Tournament of Roses Association in 1922 and presented to the City of Pasadena.
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