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June 23, 2006 |
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Innovative
in Design
The Miami Beach location featured separate Restaurant and Gate
Lodge buildings united by a central lobby. Moreover, the lobby
also served a focal point for entry into the high-rise guest building. |
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| Ektachromes circa 1970s:
Courtesy of S. Van Voutsinas |
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Above:
Just off the lobby was the entrance to the passageway to the
Restaurant
Right:
Having survived the 1980s remodel, two drops illuminated the
entry into the first floor of guest rooms |
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Set
up in a corner of the lobby, Tony the Bell Captain -- predecessor
to the modern concierge -- had his desk of brochures |
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Just
a Drop in the Corridor
1960s illumination perfection!
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Above:
Miami Beach once featured a small gift shop -- it was later
converted into office space
Right:
looking down the corridor on the first floor of guest rooms.
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