#barbary coast

[justjensenanddean]

Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy THE BOYS (2022) | 3.03 – “Barbary Coast”

[vintagelasvegas]

Las Vegas Strip, February 1980

Slide scans by Vintage Slideshow: Barbary Coast, Imperial Palace, second tower construction at Flamingo, Cher at Caesars Palace.

[illustratus]

The Bombardment of Algiers, 1816 by George Chambers.

[howardhawkshollywood]

Edward G Robinson and Miriam Hopkins in a publicity still for Barbary Coast (1935)

[historynerdj2]

History Memes #7

If anyone is confused about the part that is a different font, it’s probably because the original creator didn’t note that while Huseyin is Algerian, he was a Pasha for the Ottoman Empire, which Algeria was a vassal state of.

[shy-girl04]

I might have a taste

'Cause the first one's free

And the checkout girls

Got a thing for me

And they're both as sweet

As the day is the long

I don't wanna feel stuck, baby

I just wanna get drunk before noon

Conor Oberst

[accidentallyrose]

Jazz mural and language of the birds.

[pixelpapi]

las vegas strip - (1996)

[oldshowbiz]

[travsd]

So Long, Frisco, So Long!

Following my heavenly sojourn in Niles, I returned back north to San Francisco to strike a few items off my bucket list. Thanks to one of my oldest friends, who lives on Alameda Island (off Oakland) with her nice family, who offered hospitality for a night, permitting me a platform from which to dive. Barbary Coast: . . This merely amused me. More on the Can-Can here:  The St. Francis Hotel,…

[justjensenanddean]

Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy THE BOYS (2022) | 3.03 – “Barbary Coast”

[vintagelasvegas]

Las Vegas Strip, September 1979.

Photographer Ned Paynter walked the strip from Aladdin to the motels north of Sahara Ave. Below are photos of the Aladdin, Dunes, Barbary Coast, inside Barbary Coast casino, Flamingo, and Caesars Palace with their new people mover. Sammy Davis Jr. on the Caesars Palace marquee.

Photo circa Sep. 1st, by Ned Paynter © Friends of San Diego Architecture.

[illustratus]

[howardhawkshollywood]

Edward G Robinson poses in publicity stills for Barbary Coast (1935). In a career with more than his share of masterpieces, Barbary Coast is among Howard Hawks' better films.

[retrocgads]

UK 1987

[tyrianwanderings]