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Gilbert Haro and sons Richard, 8, and James, 6, walk 4th Street in Santa Monica on Monday morning looking to help clean up after looters destroyed stores on Sunday. Jack Sapar, owner of Fabric Planet in Venice, walks out of his business with a customer.

A woman walks along Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice. People clean up on 4th Street in Santa Monica on Monday. Kristian Vales, owner of a restaurant, spray-paints a message to protesters along Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice. The National Guard in Santa Monica. Volunteers help clean up graffiti in Santa Monica. Cleaning up in Santa Monica. Enter Email Address. Designed by T. Country music star Spade Cooley began broadcasting his weekly television show from the ballroom in , where the program remained until The Pleasure Pier thrived during the s but faded during the Great Depression.

During the s, most of the amusement park facilities were closed down and its attractions sold off. The bridge and entry gate to Santa Monica Pier were built in by the federal Works Project Administration , and replaced the former grade connection. The Newcomb Pier was privately owned until it was acquired by the city in The most extensive included the construction of an artificial island with a room hotel.

Within that same year, the Carousel and Hippodrome were sets for the film The Sting. Storms swept away the protective breakwater in On January 27, there were reported swells of feet during this winter storm. A crane which was being used to repair the west end was dragged into the water and acted as a battering ram against the pilings. Over one-third of the Pier was destroyed.

SMPRC conducted the daily operations of the Santa Monica Pier, such as managing events, filming, promotions, tenants, and street performers. Most of the major plot is set in this vicinity. The Santa Monica Pier has been used as a filming location for many decades. The amusement park attractions as they existed in s are seen prominently in the Our Gang short Fish Hooky During the earthquake in the movie , the pier can be seen sinking beneath the waves. The pier was also featured in the film version of Rock of Ages.

The pier is also featured in the film Pacific Rim Uprising , starring John Boyega , where a kaiju attack destroys the pier, as well as the entire city. Jack Dawson in Titanic referenced the pier, which would have been just three years old in , when Titanic sank. Retrieved May 27, Census website". Retrieved January 31, October 25, Retrieved January 27, Yaara' Shiraaw'ax 'Eyooshiraaw'a. Scott, Santa Monica: a history on the edge.

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