Photo essay: the El Camino College campus at night

This is a photo essay showcasing a collection of shots by Justin Traylor who sets out to capture the campus after nightfall. Fun fact: this is a "spinoff" of another Warrior Life photo essay from the 60s titled "Campus at Midnight". Enjoy.

By Justin Traylor, WL Staff

May 30, 2018

The day is coming to an end. As the students begin to shuffle to their cars, leaving behind piles of work and stress for another day, the campus is sits silently that one could hear a pen drop from a mile away. The cats are running free and the custodians are getting classrooms ready for the next day. this is the campus of El Camino College at night.

Photo No. 1

1. A top view from parking Lot C over looking the once-crowded Student Services Building.

Photo No. 2

2. Parking Lot C’s El Camino emblem illuminates the night sky.

Photo No. 3

3. The tinted black windows make Marsee Auditorium look very mysterious at 10 p.m.

Photo No. 4

4. Nothing but echoes surround the Communications Building at night.

Photo No. 5

5. A panoramic shot of the now-deserted El Camino campus.

Photo No. 6

6. The Pathway of Freedom is lit heading toward the front of campus.

Photo No. 7

7. A top view from parking Lot H looking over the sand courts and the soccer field.