Historic Photos Of Hotel Hickory Demolition and Implosion
These photographs of the Hotel HIckory demolition and implosion were taken in the early 70's by photographer Tom Whittington using a Nikon Ftn and 50mm f/1.4 lens. These digital images are reproductions from the original Kodachrome slides. To view images in a larger size, just place the cursor on the image and select the correct size for your screen.
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Read MoreThis gallery seems to attract a lot of attention and I would be curious as to how you happened to land on this site?
If you can, please leave me a comment in the comment box below. Thanks. These photos can be purchased as digital files or as printed photos. Please contact the photographer for details. tom@photobytom.com
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Hickory Police officers keep onlookers back from the pending implosion of Hotel Hickory, 1973.
Huffman, Allen
on July 21, 2013I was present to see the implosion and took a few photos. It was 1972 because I went to Germany in August 1972 in the US Army. I believe it was the last Sunday in June.