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Tower Theatre: on the roof

802 S. Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90014 | map |

The Tower Theatre pages: history | earlier exterior views | recent exterior views | lobby areas | lounges + basement support areas | earlier auditorium views | recent auditorium views | organ chambers | booth level | attic | roof | tower


Looking west with Hamburger's/ May Co. behind the clock tower. Photo: Bill Counter - 2012



Another view looking west. Photo: Bill Counter - 2012


 
The south side of the tower -- that's the door to get to two more levels up after this one. Photo: Bill Counter - 2012



Another view looking up at the tower. Photo: C.L. Langley - 2012 



The tower's south face. Photo: C.L. Langley - 2012



A fine view looking north. That's the Chapman Building on the right. Photo: C.L. Langley - 2012



Looking west at the cooling tower and beyond from the screen end of the building. Photo: Bill Counter - 2012



Looking east along 8th St. We're looking at the back of the 40s "Newsreel" signs still visible from the street. Photo: C.L. Langley - 2012


The view along the south side of the roof. Photo: Bill Counter - 2012



A view to the southeast. That's the Singer Building at the right Photo: Bill Counter - 2012



The view down in the gully in the southeast corner of the roof. Photo: Bill Counter - 2012



Looking east along the south side of the building. Photo: C.L. Langley - 2012



Another look at the back of the clock tower. Photo: Bill Counter - 2012

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