{"id":11425,"date":"2016-10-29T07:21:06","date_gmt":"2016-10-29T14:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.martinturnbull.com\/?p=11425"},"modified":"2016-10-31T08:40:32","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T15:40:32","slug":"market-at-wilshire-blvd-and-hamilton-dr-los-angeles-october-1932","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/2016\/10\/29\/market-at-wilshire-blvd-and-hamilton-dr-los-angeles-october-1932\/","title":{"rendered":"Market at Wilshire Blvd and Hamilton Dr, Los Angeles, October 1932"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11426\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/2016\/10\/29\/market-at-wilshire-blvd-and-hamilton-dr-los-angeles-october-1932\/market-at-wilshire-blvd-and-hamilton-dr-los-angeles-october-1932\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Market-at-Wilshire-Blvd-and-Hamilton-Dr-Los-Angeles-October-1932.jpg?fit=1024%2C749&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,749\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1477327341&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Market at Wilshire Blvd and Hamilton Dr, Los Angeles, October 1932\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Market-at-Wilshire-Blvd-and-Hamilton-Dr-Los-Angeles-October-1932.jpg?fit=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Market-at-Wilshire-Blvd-and-Hamilton-Dr-Los-Angeles-October-1932.jpg?fit=640%2C468&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11426\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Market-at-Wilshire-Blvd-and-Hamilton-Dr-Los-Angeles-October-1932-1024x749.jpg?resize=640%2C468\" alt=\"Market at Wilshire Blvd and Hamilton Dr, Los Angeles, October 1932\" width=\"640\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Market-at-Wilshire-Blvd-and-Hamilton-Dr-Los-Angeles-October-1932.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Market-at-Wilshire-Blvd-and-Hamilton-Dr-Los-Angeles-October-1932.jpg?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Market-at-Wilshire-Blvd-and-Hamilton-Dr-Los-Angeles-October-1932.jpg?resize=768%2C562&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>Why don&#8217;t mini malls look like this anymore? This beautiful market was at the corner of Wilshire Blvd and Hamilton Dr. and in October 1932, when this photo was taken, offered one-stop shopping: fruits, vegetables, meats, delicatessen, groceries, bakery, dairy, dressmaker, and gasoline, complete with decorative tiling, a clock tower, and a Juliet balcony! Amazing, the place is still there. It\u2019s empty, but it still survives.<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11437\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/2016\/10\/29\/market-at-wilshire-blvd-and-hamilton-dr-los-angeles-october-1932\/sunset_clock_market_ca1930\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_ca1930.jpg?fit=654%2C832&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"654,832\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sunset_clock_market_ca1930\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_ca1930.jpg?fit=236%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_ca1930.jpg?fit=640%2C814&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11437\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_ca1930.jpg?resize=640%2C814\" alt=\"sunset_clock_market_ca1930\" width=\"640\" height=\"814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_ca1930.jpg?w=654&amp;ssl=1 654w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_ca1930.jpg?resize=236%2C300&amp;ssl=1 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11438\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/2016\/10\/29\/market-at-wilshire-blvd-and-hamilton-dr-los-angeles-october-1932\/sunset_clock_market_gas_station_ca1929\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_Gas_Station_ca1929.jpg?fit=786%2C624&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"786,624\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sunset_clock_market_gas_station_ca1929\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_Gas_Station_ca1929.jpg?fit=300%2C238&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_Gas_Station_ca1929.jpg?fit=640%2C508&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11438\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_Gas_Station_ca1929.jpg?resize=640%2C508\" alt=\"sunset_clock_market_gas_station_ca1929\" width=\"640\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_Gas_Station_ca1929.jpg?w=786&amp;ssl=1 786w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_Gas_Station_ca1929.jpg?resize=300%2C238&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Sunset_Clock_Market_Gas_Station_ca1929.jpg?resize=768%2C610&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>And in 2016:<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11427\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/2016\/10\/29\/market-at-wilshire-blvd-and-hamilton-dr-los-angeles-october-1932\/8438-wilshire-blvd\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/8438-Wilshire-Blvd.jpg?fit=1024%2C628&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,628\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1477328185&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8438-wilshire-blvd\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/8438-Wilshire-Blvd.jpg?fit=300%2C184&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/8438-Wilshire-Blvd.jpg?fit=640%2C393&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.martinturnbull.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/8438-Wilshire-Blvd-1024x628.jpg?resize=640%2C393\" alt=\"8438-wilshire-blvd\" 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This beautiful market was at the corner of Wilshire Blvd and Hamilton Dr. and in October 1932, when this photo was taken, offered one-stop shopping: fruits, vegetables, meats, delicatessen, groceries, bakery, dairy, &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/2016\/10\/29\/market-at-wilshire-blvd-and-hamilton-dr-los-angeles-october-1932\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[37,13],"class_list":["post-11425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-stores-and-shopping","tag-wilshire-blvd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5XK3w-2Yh","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11425"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11439,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11425\/revisions\/11439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinturnbull.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}