14 Vintage Postcards Of Old Hollywood Vs. Hollywood Now

Hollywood’s seedy beauty is more timeless than you thought. These postcards from 1930-1945 show how much things have changed — and just how much they’ve stayed the same.

Bernheimer Gardens then...

Bernheimer Gardens then...

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...Yamashiro now.

...Yamashiro now.

At 1999 N Sycamore Ave., Los Angeles — completed in the early 1900s, it is now an expensive Japanese restaurant.

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The Pantages Theatre then...

The Pantages Theatre then...

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...and the Pantages Theatre now.

...and the Pantages Theatre now.

One of the former homes of the Academy Awards ceremony, the theater is at 6233 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles.

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