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‘Iolani Palace 364 South King Street Honolulu, HI 96813 Completed in 1882, ‘Iolani Palace functioned as the official residence of Hawaii’s monarchy. It was first known as Hale Ali’i meaning house of chief. However, Kamehameha V renamed it in honor of his brother. Io’ translated means Hawaiian hawk an...
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364 South King Street Honolulu, HI 96813 After years of restoration and hunting down valuable personal items from the Hawaiian monarchy the Gold (Music) Room at I’olani Palace is finally done. The public are able to vew some amazing pieces within the Gold Room. The room opened on April 18, 2011. ‘Iolani P...
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No.1 Capitol District Building 250 South Hotel Street Honolulu, Hawai`i 96813 History: While they were both in the cabinet, under King Kamehameha V, American politicians John Mott-Smith and Charles Coffin Harris convinced the legislature to fund a hotel. It first opened in 1872. The hotel was converted to a YMCA...
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Hangar 79, Ford Island 319 Lexington Boulevard, Honolulu, HI 96818 Among the historical sites that pepper the landscape of Oahu sits the Pacific Aviation Museum. Centrally located in the heart of Pearl Harbor, the museum exists as a testament to the longstanding relationship between American military prowess and...
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130 Bethel Street Honolulu, Hawai`i 96813 The Hawaii Theatre was built in 1922 by Consolidated Amusements of Honolulu as a venue for theatre, popular entertainment, and film. In the mid-1930s, the Hawaii Theatre became predominately a popular grand movie palace, and remained such until the advent of television in t...
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The Hawaii Theatre was built in 1922 by Consolidated Amusements of Honolulu as a venue for theatre, popular entertainment, and film. In the mid-1930s, the Hawaii Theatre became predominately a popular grand movie palace, and remained such until the advent of television in the 1950s. Beginning in the 1950s, the Hawaii s...
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2177 Puowaina Drive Honolulu, HI 96822 Few national cemeteries can compete with the dramatic natural setting of the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. The “Punchbowl” was formed some 75,000 to 100,000 years ago during the Honolulu period of secondary volcanic activity. A crater resulted from the ejectio...
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vol 2 issue 3
The third in a series of three Makapuu panos. The first two production were compromised by technical issues. The third had three automated pauses, in which three frames were lost and replaced. Thus the one black hole in the lava. But the action was really intense, in a g...-
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vol 2 issue 3
Faulty battery charger cord meant we went through half a dozen battery changes during this pano. when the camera has to be reloaded with batteries, you have to unmount it and then guestimate focal length, and then while stitching account for perspectival shift. Obviously re...-
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vol 2 issue 3
Back in the day Hotel Street was known as a notorious red-light district. Institutions like Iolani Palace, the Armed Forces YMCA and the Black Cat Tavern existed side by side with dance halls, bars and pubs of all sizes and shapes, generating a combustive culture of alcohol...-
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