Hill Street tunnels nearly gone

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  Hill Street Tunnels north of 1st Street

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  Retaining wall and stairs on left side of Hill Street Tunnels lead up to a vacant Bunker Hill. Circular "NO PARKING" sign hangs between the tunnels. 1952 Los Angeles Police Department Ford Mainline V8 Fordor and unmarked sedan parked nearby.

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  Hill Street Tunnels

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  Hill Street leading to the south end of the side by side tunnels. Dirt removal from Court Hill above the tunnels. A few people waiting at the bus stop on the right. Texaco Station parking at left.

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  Old Court House site wall and tunnel make way for a parking lot

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  Crane with a dragline bucket demolishing the granite retaining wall and tunnel.

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  Old Court House site wall and tunnel coming down

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  Construction workers watch as crane with a dragline bucket demolishes the granite retaining wall and tunnel from the top down.

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  Sunset Boulevard and Hill Street

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  Croyden Apartments Hotel, 620 Sunset Boulevard, at the intersection of Hill Street. Side of building has separate ads for a funeral home and chocolate along with a Morton Salt billboard. Faded Mount Lowe sign on wall to the left. Background building is the Los Angeles Unified School District headquarters at 450 North Grand Avenue.

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  Hill Street's old walls and the courthouse

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  Old retaining walls and stairs that used to lead up to the Moore Cliff Hotel apartment building, 121 South Hill Street, on Bunker Hill. Los Angeles Superior Courthouse lies across the street at 1st Street. 1958 Plymouth Savoy taxi with the Yellow Cab Company nearing intersection has tail fins and yellow wheels.

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