The sunshades were designed by Morris Lapidus [the architect of the Fountainbleu Hotel and other MiMo (Miami Modern) landmarks] when Lincoln Road--the Fifth Avenue of the South--was made into a pedestrian-only mall in the early 1960's.
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This is where I had lunch-- The Colony Restaurant (former Colony Theater). One one point there were 8 theaters on the 8 block stretch.
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The sunshades were designed by Morris Lapidus [the architect of the Fountainbleu Hotel and other MiMo (Miami Modern) landmarks] when Lincoln Road--the Fifth Avenue of the South--was made into a pedestrian-only mall in the early 1960's.
