The HOLLYWOODLAND sign was built in 1923 to advertise the name of a new LA housing development. Studded with ~4,000 light bulbs, "HOLLY" "WOOD" and "LAND" would light up individually before the entire sign. It was intended to stay for only 18 months, but

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The HOLLYWOODLAND sign was built in 1923 to advertise the name of a new LA housing development. Studded with ~4,000 light bulbs, "HOLLY" "WOOD" and "LAND" would light up individually before the entire sign. It was intended to stay for only 18 months, but

HOLLYWOODLAND sign, Imgur, Media