~California Dreaming~
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The "HOLLYWOODLAND" sign was built in 1923 to advertise a new housing development in the Hollywood hills. In 1949 the "LAND" portion of the sign was removed to reflect the neighborhood rather than the housing development.
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A model demonstrates a motorized "Aquaplane," which was put on display at the L.A. Inventor's Convention in Dec. 5, 1938.
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Aerial view of Los Angeles at night from the Griffith Observatory, 1962.
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