1958 pics Waikikian / Tahitian Lanai - General Tiki

B bigbrotiki Tiki Socialite Tiki Island, above the Silverlake Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 11621	B bigbrotiki Posted posted on Mon, Apr 29, 2013 1:36 PM Great catch on the logo, had not seen this before. Here is a great shot of Waikiki in 1962. You can see the Waikikian Hotel in the foreground, with the A-frame lobby and the Lanai rooms extending to the Tahitian Lanai and the lagoon dug out by Henri Kaiser: On the left is the Kaiser Dome, and on the right, right behind the Waikikian, I believe I can see the original grass hut bungalows of the Hawaiian Village Hotel: The empty lot IN FRONT of the Waikikian is where the first real high rise hotel signaled the beginning of the change of the Honululu skyline in 1964: The ILIKAI Hotel A decade later, the tropical paradise of Honululu looked like this:

Great catch on the logo, had not seen this before.

Here is a great shot of Waikiki in 1962.

You can see the Waikikian Hotel in the foreground, with the A-frame lobby and the Lanai rooms extending to the Tahitian Lanai and the lagoon dug out by Henri Kaiser:

On the left is the Kaiser Dome, and on the right, right behind the Waikikian, I believe I can see the original grass hut bungalows of the Hawaiian Village Hotel:

The empty lot IN FRONT of the Waikikian is where the first real high rise hotel signaled the beginning of the change of the Honululu skyline in 1964:

The ILIKAI Hotel

A decade later, the tropical paradise of Honululu looked like this:

Post #675958 by bigbrotiki on Mon, Apr 29, 2013 1:36 PM