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The Hollywood Sign is an American landmark and cultural icon overlooking Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. Originally the Hollywoodland Sign, it is situated on Mount Lee, above Beachwood Canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains.
Jul 13, 2023 · Since its installation on a hill overlooking Los Angeles in 1923, the Hollywood sign has served as a billboard for a real estate development, a backdrop for countless films and television...
Hollywood, which by now represented not just a city, but also an industry, a lifestyle and, increasingly, an aspiration, was officially crowned when the “Hollywoodland” sign was erected in 1923. Built by Los Angeles Times publisher Harry Chandler as an epic $21,000 billboard for his upscale Hollywoodland real estate development, the Sign ...
In 2012, the Trust worked with Sherwin Williams to give the Hollywood Sign a complete makeover. Today, the Sign is poised to celebrate it 100 Anniversary in 2023 when Hollywood’s biggest star receives accolades from fans around the world. Explore the iconic Hollywood Sign through the ages.
Jan 4, 2023 · The Hollywood Sign is ready for its close-up: The iconic monument, set in the Santa Monica Mountains overlooking the city of Los Angeles, celebrates its 100th year in 2023 after quite a...
Mar 2, 2018 · During that decade, a real estate development group, one of whose principal backers was Los Angeles Times publisher Harry Chandler, built a large sign – essentially a billboard – on an unnamed mountain between the Los Angeles basin and the San Fernando Valley. “Hollywoodland,” the sign read.