| Los Angeles, CA: Hollywood Bowl |
Country: United States of America State: California City: Los Angeles Location: Hollywood, 2301 North Highland Avenue Open-air concert venue, Opened 11 July 1922 with a concert by the Los Angeles Philharmonic (conductor: Alfred Hertz). 1926 seating area rebuilding by Myron Hunt. 1926 addition of a music shell. 1927 and 1928 music shell rebuildings by Lloyd Wright (son of Frank Lloyd Wright). 1929 music shell rebuilding after the 1928 design. 1980 addition of fiberglass spheres by Frank Gehry. Major renovations since 1995. Summer home to the Los Angeles Philharmonic, home to the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Ca. 18,000 seats. Link: www.hollywoodbowl.org |
Front Text: "Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, Calif., The largest natural amphitheatre in the world. Seating capacity - over 20,000. Surrounded by the Yucca dotted hills of Hollywood on a 60 acre site."Publisher: Mitock & Sons, North Hollywood; Plastichrome; P10318 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Front Text: "World famous Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, California - Unusual night view of Hollywood Bowl, world's largest natural amphitheatre, with portion of Hollywood in the distance."Publisher: The Geo H. Eberhard Company, Los Angeles Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Paramount CA to Milwaukee WI, 1955 |