#bunker hill

memoriastoica:

This looks staged… but it’s not!

San Julian and Fifth in Los Angeles.

losangelespast:

The color of the past: the view from an Angels Flight car, looking back at the crest of Bunker Hill, 1950’s. From a remarkable series of color photographs of Bunker Hill taken by the actor George Mann before “redevelopment” claimed the many 19th and early 20th century residential structures that made up the heart of old downtown Los Angeles.

Angel’s Flight, Bunker Hill, Los Angeles, California, 1960’s.

Bunker Hill memorial

fragmentsofnoirblog:

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Clay Street - Bunker Hill - Los Angeles

Bunker Hill, Los Angeles, c. 1968 - Photo by Herb Agid.

Bunker Hill Tower (1968), 800 W 1st St., “The Castle” (c. 1890), 325 S. Bunker Hill Ave., and “The Salt Box,” 339 S. Bunker Hill Ave. The two mansions were saved by preservationists, and relocated to Heritage Square Museum in Montecito Heights in March 1969. Both were destroyed by fire 10/9/69.

Angels Flight and the 3rd Street Tunnel, downtown Los Angeles, 1934.