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Title
Century Plaza Tower
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1975
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photo taken from the twin of this 44-story triangular building, Century Plaza Tower, built in 1969-75 and designed by architect Minoru Yamasaki. The two soaring towers with triangular floor plans were dedicated in October 1975 in Century City. The structures are the only twin triangular buildings in the world.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00042650
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 3891
CARL0000046496
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/13530
Subject
Century Plaza Towers (Century City, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Office buildings--California--Century City (Los Angeles)
Century City (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Yamasaki, Minoru,1912-1986

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