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1928, Los Angeles - 7th and Broadway (1928)
In 1928, the intersection of 7th and Broadway was a bustling retail and entertainment hub in downtown Los Angeles. Department stores like Bullocks and The Broadway drew large crowds of shoppers, while nearby theaters showcased vaudeville acts and silent films. The sidewalks were packed with pedestrians, and streetcars rumbled past classic 1920s automobiles. This intersection captured the vibrancy and glamour of LA’s booming downtown, where commerce and culture thrived in equal measure. Thank you to Historical Los Angeles USA.
Looking down to the intersection of Broadway and 7th Street from the Loew’s State Theatre, Downtown Los Angeles (1943)
In 1943, a view from Loew’s State Theatre captured the bustling intersection of Broadway and 7th Street, a center of downtown activity. The theater was one of many on Broadway, each competing for attention with bright neon signs. Busy with shoppers, moviegoers, and street vendors, the area reflected the vibrancy of downtown Los Angeles in the 1940s. This intersection was lined with grand department stores, theaters, and cafes that catered to a diverse crowd. Loew’s State Theatre was a prominent landmark, part of the thriving entertainment scene that drew people to downtown day and night.
In 1943, a view from Loew’s State Theatre captured the bustling intersection of Broadway and 7th Street, a center of downtown activity. The theater was one of many on Broadway, each competing for attention with bright neon signs. Busy with shoppers, moviegoers, and street vendors, the area reflected the vibrancy of downtown Los Angeles in the 1940s. This intersection was lined with grand department stores, theaters, and cafes that catered to a diverse crowd. Loew’s State Theatre was a prominent landmark, part of the thriving entertainment scene that drew people to downtown day and night.
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1947, Looking West Through the Intersection of 7th Street and Broadway, Los Angeles (1947)
In 1947, the intersection of 7th Street and Broadway was a bustling commercial hub in downtown Los Angeles. Department stores, theaters, and restaurants lined the streets, catering to a steady stream of shoppers and tourists. Classic post-war automobiles filled the intersection, while pedestrians navigated crosswalks beneath grand marquees advertising films and live performances. This vibrant intersection epitomized the energy of mid-century downtown LA, where commerce and entertainment thrived. Thank you to Historical Los Angeles USA. Posted Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
In 1947, the intersection of 7th Street and Broadway was a bustling commercial hub in downtown Los Angeles. Department stores, theaters, and restaurants lined the streets, catering to a steady stream of shoppers and tourists. Classic post-war automobiles filled the intersection, while pedestrians navigated crosswalks beneath grand marquees advertising films and live performances. This vibrant intersection epitomized the energy of mid-century downtown LA, where commerce and entertainment thrived. Thank you to Historical Los Angeles USA. Posted Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
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