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Title
Academy Theatre, Inglewood, tower at night
Alternative Title
Academy Theatre (Inglewood, Calif.)
Contributor
Shulman, Julius
Lee, S. Charles, 1899-1990
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Lee (S. Charles) Papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
Copyright is owned by the UC Regents.
Description
This night view shows the power of the illuminated image to draw customers into the theatre. The indirect illumination of the pylon creates a glowing tower that can be seen from afar. Glass block walls make the building glow from within.
Type
Image
Subject
Motion picture theaters
Entertainment
Landmarks
Source
S. Charles Lee Papers, 1919-1962

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