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Color photo of Westwood, near UCLA, in 1941

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Martin Turnbull

Pre-WWII color photos of L.A. are hard to come by so when I do come across one, I do my little happy dance. This is Westwood, near UCLA, in 1941. Looks like finding a parking spot wasn’t a hassle!

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Aerial view of Westwood Village, 1929

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Martin Turnbull

This aerial view of Westwood Village was taken back in 1929 when development of the area was only just beginning. Nowadays, of course, the area is dominated by UCLA, but back then the university (which opened the year this photo … Continue reading →

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