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|   Griffith Observatory Door - Los Angeles, CA
in Doorways of the World These massive glass and bronze paneled doors are the main entrance to the famed Griffith Observatory overlooking Los Angeles, California. The observatory opened in 1935, and a recent restoration and expansion preserved these original doors. posted by:  silverquill location: California date approved: 1/1/2009 last visited: 1/13/2013 |
 view gallery0 km |  Griffith Observatory - Los Angeles, CA
in Art Deco - Art Nouveau The famed Griffith Observatory, built in 1935, overlooking Los Angeles, California, "is typically identified as Art Deco with both Moderne and Modified Greek influences and a Beaux-Arts influenced plan." posted by: silverquill location: California date approved: 1/1/2009 last visited: 1/13/2013 |
 view gallery0 km |  To Enter or Not to Enter, Griffith Observatory - Los Angeles, CA
in Unusual Signs ENTRANCE-NOT AN ENTRANCE What to do? Am I coming or going? On a family outing this confusing sign greeted us at a door to the famed Griffith Observatory overlooking Los Angeles, California. We never did solve the mystery of this cosmic conundrum! posted by: silverquill location: California date approved: 12/31/2008 last visited: 8/3/2011 |
 view gallery0 km |  Samuel Oschin Planetarium - Los Angeles, CA
in Planetariums The Oschin Planetarium at the famed Griffith Observatory, has one of the largest projection domes (75') in the world with a Zeiss Mark IV pojector and Digistar 3 laser projector, newly remodeled with 300 seats continuing a 70+ year tradition. posted by: silverquill location: California date approved: 12/31/2008 last visited: 1/13/2013 |
 view gallery0 km |  Ballin Murals at Griffith Observatory - Los Angeles, CA
in Murals These murals by Hugo Ballin grace the rotunda of the famed Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, California. The dome mural depicts mythological themes and the panels portray the "Advancement of Science." posted by: silverquill location: California date approved: 1/4/2009 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
 view gallery0 km |  Griffith Observatory Pendulum - Los Angeles, CA
in Foucault Pendulums This Foucault pendulum is locate in the rotunda of the famed Griffith Observatory built in 1935 overlooking Los Angeles, California. posted by: silverquill location: California date approved: 1/1/2009 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
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|  Griffith Observatory - "Sunday Strip" - Los Angeles, CA
in Zippy the Pinhead Locations Zippy's friend, Griffy, visited Griffith Observatory and used the telescope to look down below into Hollywood. posted by: DougK location: California date approved: 2/1/2011 last visited: 1/13/2013 |
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|  Griffith Observatory - Los Angeles, CA
in Historic Preservation Awards The rehabilitation of the Griffith Observatory was recognized with the 2007 Trustees Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
from the California Preservation Conference. posted by: Metro2 location: California date approved: 5/6/2012 last visited: 1/16/2013 |
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|  Griffith Observatory - Los Angeles, CA
in Science Museums This city owned observatory and museum is a world famous icon. posted by: tozainamboku location: California date approved: 12/14/2006 last visited: 7/16/2012 |
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|  Griffith Observatory Front Entrance Directory - Los Angeles, CA
in 'You Are Here' Maps This directory with map is located at the front entrance to the famed Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, California. posted by: silverquill location: California date approved: 12/31/2008 last visited: 4/17/2010 |
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in Wikipedia Entries Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park posted by: tozainamboku location: California date approved: 12/15/2006 last visited: 9/25/2012 |
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in Astronomical Observatories Located in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, it is the most visited observatory in the world. posted by: tozainamboku location: California date approved: 12/14/2006 last visited: 7/16/2012 |
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|  Griffith Observatory Lawn Model - Los Angeles, CA
in Solar System Models This model of the planets' orbits is located at the famous Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. posted by: Metro2 location: California date approved: 4/20/2010 last visited: 9/25/2012 |
 view galleryN0 km | Solar System at Griffith Observatory - Los Angeles, CA in 'You Are Here' Maps Just a bit different, this model of the solar system on a brass plaque in front of the famed Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, California, identifies our location with a "You are here" arrow. The planets are also laid out to scale on the ground. posted by: silverquill location: California date approved: 12/31/2008 last visited: 9/25/2012 |
 view galleryN0 km |  Griffith Observatoy Astronomers Monument - Los Angeles, CA
in WPA Projects Designed by Archibald Garner and completed by the WPA in 1934 as one of its most ambitious projects. It towers in front of the famed Griffith Observatory overlooking the city of Los Angeles, and depicts six of the world's greatest astronomers. posted by: silverquill location: California date approved: 1/5/2009 last visited: 1/13/2013 |
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in Cityscapes View of downtown Los Angeles from the roof of the observatory. posted by: tozainamboku location: California date approved: 12/16/2006 last visited: 1/13/2011 |
 view galleryE0 km | Griffith Observatory - "Sunday Strip" - Los Angeles, CA in Zippy the Pinhead Locations Zippy visited Griffith Observatory with his friend Griffy. While looking out the telescope, they switched to observing a local star, Cameron Diaz and the possibility of her intersecting paths with Miramax Mogul Harvey Weinstein. posted by: DougK location: California date approved: 2/1/2011 last visited: 7/16/2012 |
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in Coin-Op Binoculars As one approaches the Griffith Observatory, these coin-op binoculars are on the left, offering vistas over Hollywood and Santa Monica to the west. posted by: silverquill location: California date approved: 12/31/2008 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
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in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures This monument is located near the entrance to the famous Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. posted by: Metro2 location: California date approved: 4/20/2010 last visited: 1/13/2013 |
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in Sundials On the lawn in front of the Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park. posted by: tozainamboku location: California date approved: 12/14/2006 last visited: 1/13/2013 |
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|  Griffith Park Overlook - Los Angeles, CA
in Scenic at Night Sitting on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in L.A.'s Griffith Park, it commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin, including downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. posted by: S5280ft location: California date approved: 12/10/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE0 km | Griffith Observatory East Terrace - Los Angeles, CA in Coin-Op Binoculars These coin-op binoculars are located on the East Terrace of the newly expanded and renovated Griffith Observatory, built in 1935, with a commanding view of the Los Angeles basin. posted by: silverquill location: California date approved: 1/1/2009 last visited: 1/13/2011 |
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in Statues of Historic Figures White obelisk outside Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, CA. posted by: ClanCampbellChandler location: California date approved: 6/2/2008 last visited: 1/13/2013 |
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| James Dean - Los Angeles, CA in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures This bust of actor James Dean is located near the Griffith Observatory. posted by: Metro2 location: California date approved: 4/21/2010 last visited: 9/25/2012 |
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in Roadside Attractions This bust of actor James Dean is located near the Griffith Observatory. posted by: Metro2 location: California date approved: 5/13/2010 last visited: 9/25/2012 |
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