Saturday, November 14, 2009

Palm Springs Modern (part two) Swimming Pools

Water has always been an important theme in the Palm Springs area, for the beauty as well as the cooling effect.  I have chosen the most interesting residential pools to share...
Bob Hope's pool and 17,531 sq. ft. house! (1)

Elrod House pool (2)

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(1) 1979 Bob Hope House (John Lautner) photograph by Julius Shulman & Jurgen Nogai, 2007

(2) 1968 Elrod House (John Lautner) photograph by Julius Shulman & Jurgen Nogai, 2007

(3) Palm Springs Modern p. 40