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View the Best Hollywood Laurel Canyon Photos from Hollywoodphotographs.com

View the Best Hollywood Laurel Canyon Photos From Hollywoodphotographs.com

The very best collection of Laurel Canyon photos can be found on the hollywoodphotographs.com web site.  The collection was started, by Bruce Torrence in 1970, and today there are over 12,000 photographs of which there are more than 7,000 images on the web site.  These wonderful photos of Laurel Canyon show the development of the area from when it was a dirt road to the way it is now.  Some of the early photos show the Lookout Mountain Inn during the teens, the first house in the canyon and the old Laurel Tavern.  There are also photos of the trackless trolley that was used to take prospective buyers to the  Bungalowland real estate development.

In addition to the Hollywood Walk of Fame photos, there are over ninety other categories of photos from which to choose.  The newly designed web site is more user friendly and easier to find the photographs desired.   Whether it is images of the Hollywood sign, the hand and footprints ceremonies at Grauman’s Chinese Theater or the old Hollywood Hotel, they are all here.  Visitors to the hollywoodphotograph.com site can see photos of the many of the celebrities that dined at famous Hollywood restaurants and nightclubs, including the Coconut Grove, Ciro’s and the Trocadero.  There are over 350 wonderful photographs of the activities that too place at the famous Hollywood Canteen -- Lena Horne singing or Bob Hope telling jokes to a “standing room only” audience.

Images of premieres, attended by such stars as Rhonda Fleming, Clark Gable and June Allison can be seen.  There are also great historic photos of such hotels as the Garden of Allah and the Hollywood Hotel.  In addition, the photographs of the famous Garden of Allah hotel. and the Earl Carroll Theater will give viewers and idea of how glamorous Hollywood was in it’s heyday.

Two other popular categories are the hundreds of images of the scores of Hollywood motion picture studios that existed during the past one hundred years.  In addition, the collection has scores of “movie making” photos which show how movies were made.

Other popular categories of photographs include the Grauman’s Egyptian Theater, Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood Legion Stadium and the many Hollywood hotels.

All the photos on the hollywoodphotographs.com web site are available for purchase.  Both Digital and actual photographs can be purchased for either personal or commercial use.

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