2023 Art from Olga Tuleninova

from Olga Tuleninova.

 

7th Street & Hill Street, Looking north from Bullock's Department Store, 1937

1937, Outside Bullock's Department store at 7th St. looking north towards Hill St, Downtown Los Angeles (1937).  Thank you to Historical Los Angeles, USA.

Bullock’s Department Store was a premier shopping destination in downtown Los Angeles, attracting customers with its luxurious displays and high-end products. This 1937 image captures the bustling activity outside, with shoppers and passersby filling the sidewalks along 7th Street. Known for its elegant architecture and stylish interiors, Bullock’s set the standard for retail sophistication in the city. The store was part of a larger commercial district on 7th Street, which was known for its department stores and fine shops. Bullock’s remains an iconic name in Los Angeles retail history, symbolizing a golden era of downtown shopping.