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Originally Posted by ethereal_reality
In one of the WPA maps I noticed the Bimini Slough area.
uscdl
Here is a 1929 and 2010 comparison of the same area by Vokoban.
If you look closely you can see both the Bimini Baths and the Palomar Ballroom.
http://www.flickr.com/people/vokoban/
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I know we've covered the Bimini Baths in the past so I ventured back in the thread.
http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/show...&postcount=644
I believe the following photos/postcards are new to this thread.
latimes
above: The grand opening of the Bimini Baths. I believe this original structure was destroyed by fire a few years later.
below: The Bimini Baths in the 1930s.
vokoban
below: There was also the Bimini Inn. Amazingly, this building survives.
vokoban
below: The Bimini Inn today.
google street view
The Bimini Inn is now known as the Bimini Recovery Center. |
below: A postcard of the new Bimini Baths.
vokoban
Graceful swimming was something I always wanted to try. But not after eating.
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8327/8...23dd0020_b.jpg