Griffith Park
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Griffith Park, sometimes shortened to Griffith, is a large municipal park in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, ranging from the Los Feliz neighb
Ferndell bridge, Griffith Park
Griffith's entry in the San Quentin prison register
Los Angeles River at Griffith Park, c. 1898–1910
Girls eating in the mess hall of Griffith Park Girls' Camp, c. 1920
Hollywood Sign
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The Hollywood Sign is an American landmark and cultural icon overlooking Hollywood, Los Angeles. Originally the Hollywoodland Sign, it is on Mount Lee, above Beachwood Canyon in the Santa Monica Mount
Griffith Park
…Fernando Valley. The park includes popular attractions such as the Los Angeles Zoo, the Autry Museum of the American West, Griffith Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign. Due to its appearance in many films, the park is among the most famous municipal parks in North America. It has been compared to Central Park in New…
The Hollywood Sign in 2015
The original sign, reading "Hollywoodland"
In the 1970s, the sign reached its most dilapidated state. This image was taken shortly before the sign's 1978 restoration.
Once all wood, the sign was rebuilt in metal letters supported by a structural steel framework.