I was lucky to meet Dr. Winter when I created a 3D tour of his home for an exhibit on the home's original owner, Ernest Batchelder. Such an interesting person! What a loss for Los Angeles.
Robert Winter, chronicler of LA architecture, has died. Farewell, maestro, and thanks for all you did to illuminate the Arts & Crafts movement in Pasadena and leave its artifacts in trust for future generations! https://t.co/jqL5yPjIka
Have you seen me? Help find the King Eddy Saloon Speakeasy Fire Door: reward offered for safe return of Skid Row’s “American Gothic” back to the illegal basement bar where John Fante got rolled, or so he wrote in "Ask the Dust." Plus, 3-D basement tour! https://t.co/7zzs1Oe07B
Last but certainly not least! Chocolate Shop: 6034 unique visitors https://t.co/MKUzhfabxk Located on the ground floor of a building in downtown Los Angles, Arts and Crafts tilemaker Ernest Batchelder created 21 tile murals for the space. #Matterport@esotouric
Angels Flight: 4251 unique visitors https://t.co/SFYe5UfI02 My favorite collaboration with @esotouric, we did this one to bring attention to this amazing piece of Downtown Los Angeles, which at the time was inoperative, mired in red tape. It's back in operation now! #Matterport
Jergins Tunnel: 4227 unique visitors https://t.co/Fs2ZkD2s28 A hidden piece of Long Beach history. I love hearing people's memories of this place when it was open to the public. #Matterport@LBlocalnews did a piece on this with me, too!
John Sowden House: 3624 unique visitors https://t.co/MYUqVsg9UL Another @esotouric collaboration, this Mayan Revival home was designed by Lloyd Wright.
The Stable (David Lee's Ferrari collection): 2398 unique visitors https://t.co/V0ENhb9bJI I did this one for an article for https://t.co/zwjxaZY8Nf https://t.co/uS6WJCKTaA
Barclay Hotel Basement and Lobby: 1100 unique visitors https://t.co/jaMbwNqNxh Another @esotouric collaboration. The Barclay is Los Angeles' longest continuously operating hotel, having opened in 1897.
DREAMERS IN LONG BEACH: a DACA Inspired Mural Collaboration: 1073 unique visitors https://t.co/8dTVs55sD5 This is my most recent collaboration with @esotouric and my first with https://t.co/0IYcs1AzmQ
JK's Tunnel: 723 unique visitors https://t.co/MPchq5Yala My first collaboration with @esotouric. Way off the beaten track near the LA River, this tunnel features 100 year old hobo carvings by an artist with initials “JK”.
CalEdison Lobby (formerly One Bunker Hill): 253 unique visitors https://t.co/73aArxwFYQ #Matterport This was one of my collaborations with @esotouric. Such a beautiful space! @TheCalEdison
Ernest Batchelder Bungalow https://t.co/vSwUQwWTAN: 184 unique visitors #Matterport I created this one for the Pasadena Museum of History for their exhibit about Ernest Batchelder.
#Matterport provides viewership statistics for tours. I just made a list of my best and most popular 3D Tours. Kind of fun reliving them! (I'm leaving out residential real estate and focusing on the historic stuff.) List to follow!
I'm especially proud to share this tour of these important and beautiful #Murals in #LongBeach CA. They are off the beaten path, and I hope this tour allows them to be seen by more people! #DACA#Dreamers@Matterport https://t.co/9TRwg0W0Yi