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Old Posted Jul 19, 2012, 2:57 AM
Sebisebster Sebisebster is offline
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2nd St Tunnel and Hill St

Some pics maybe have been reposted yet or maybe not...


1- 2nd St and Hill, looking west. Uncertain date.




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2- 2nd street and Hill, looking west, circa 1920.



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3- Works for the 'new' 2nd St tunnel, 1924 (?)




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4- Opening of the 2nd Street tunnel, 1924




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5- 2nd Street and Hill and a glimpse of Bunker Hill.




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6- 2nd St Tunnel. The present day.



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7- 2nd St and Hill (then and now)



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And finally, 2nd St and Figueroa during the works of the tunnel, 1924:




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SOURCES: Pics 1,2 3, LAPL.
Pics 4, 5, and 7 LA Times.
PIC 6 found at Flickr. MORE info about the pic and about the topic: ON BUNKER HIL ( http://onbunkerhill.org/TheDirtPatchofSecondandHill )Please correct those soures if they're wrong.

Last edited by Sebisebster; Jul 19, 2012 at 3:11 AM.
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