Googie Architecture - Image Gallery

Image Gallery

  • Classic Googie style in this sign from a 1950s era coffee chain in Los Angeles

  • 1950s era Googie style motel sign in San Francisco, California

  • The Malibu Surfer Motel, Malibu, California

  • Nine flared steel pennants support a car wash in San Bernardino

  • 360 at Founders Plaza, Oklahoma City

  • Cooper Foundation Cinerama Theatre, Denver, Colorado

  • Robinson's department store, Fashion Island (William Pereira, 1967), a mid-modern example with Spanish and Populuxe influences.

  • Pedestrian tunnel covers at Aberdeen (MARC station) in Aberdeen, Maryland.

  • Johnie's Coffee Shop on Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles by Armet & Davis

  • Hope International University in Fullerton, California displays classic Googie architecture on its main building (pictured here) and auditorium.

  • Mel's Bowl, a "good example of a mid-century Googie sign" in Redwood City

  • The Anaheim Convention Center, a "big-scale Googie example"

  • Googie style sign and buildings in Glasgow, Montana USA

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