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Tag Archives: neon
Neon Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Nathan’s at Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York. OK, it would’ve looked a lot better lit up at night, but we bailed before it got dark. Click on the image to enlarge.
Posted in Commercial art
Tagged Brooklyn, Coney Island, hot dogs, Nathan's, neon, New York City, signage
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Neon Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Downtown Vegas ca. 1948-1950. Click on the image to enlarge.
Neon & Cocktail Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Catching a show at the Pantages? Cocktails first at the Frolic Room. Click on the images to enlarge.
Posted in Food and health, Photography, The Good Life
Tagged cocktails, Los Angeles, neon
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Architecture Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: The Vogue Theater in Hollywood, CA, 1935 Click on the image to enlarge.
Neon Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: The El Cortez Hotel in downtown Las Vegas. Click on the image to enlarge.
Posted in Architecture, Commercial art, Photography, Travel
Tagged El Cortez Hotel, Las Vegas, neon
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Architecture Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Click on the image to enlarge. Academy Theater in Inglewood, CA, 1940. Photograph by Julius Shulman.
Neon & Cocktail Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Their sandwiches are amazing and the Old Fashioneds are pretty good too. Click on the images to enlarge.
Posted in Food and health, Photography, The Good Life
Tagged cocktails, Los Angeles, neon
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Somewhere on the Road to Vegas
Blowhard, Esq. writes:
Posted in Architecture, Art, Photography, Travel
Tagged California desert, Las Vegas, neon, signage
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Jazz Clubs on 52nd Street in New York City, 1948
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Click on the image to enlarge.
Posted in Commercial art, Music, Photography
Tagged history, jazz, neon, New York City
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