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Description
File proof no.:g-4-2-1. Exterior and interior views of Saks Fifth Avenue, 9600 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills. Architect: Paul Williams. Mott no. 776 refers to stock images. Mott no. 1368 refers to images for Mrs. Kerr of Wilshire Blvd. in Beverly Hills showing empty lots and surrounding property. 1992-3429 (776-1182). Exterior -- 1992-3430 (1368-115). Street level view from a distance shows empty lot for sale and surrounding buildings -- 1992-3431 (1368-116). Surrounding buildings include Pierce-Arrow sales and service, and Wesley Burdsal clothing store -- 1992-3432 (1418-43). Circular room featuring wall displays and counters. Ornate pillars support low profile ceiling -- 1992-3433 (1418-44). Circular sitting room surrounded by pillars, built in display cases line walls -- 1992-3434 (1418-44) -- 1992-3435 (1418-45). Display room features secretary desk in center surrounded by cabinets and display cases. Classical style archways separate each display area -- 1992-3436 (1418-46). Circular display room surrounded by built in display cases. Pillars support low profile ceiling. Classic style archway surrounds glass front doors -- 1992-3437 (1418-48). Display area features circular room with ornate columns and built in display cases along walls -- 1992-3438 (1418-51). Sitting room features matching sofas and a wingback chair. Various shoes on display 1992-3439 (1418-52). Room features two sets of matching sofas and one set of matching wingback chairs. Back wall is mirrored with curtained doorway to fitting room. Shoes are displayed on small tables -- 1992-3440 (1418-53). Room features matching sofa and chairs, mirrored wall, crown molding and faux pillars -- 1992-3441 (1418-55). Curtained fitting room with multiple pairs of shoes on floor. Sitting room featurs ash trays next to each sofa -- 1992-3442 (1418-56) -- 1992-3443 (1418-57). Elevator frame is chromed metal with decorative mirror above. Faux pillars line walls and small display window features shoes -- 1992-3444 (1418-58). Two elevators at end of hallway. Ionic pillars seperate the space. Decorative floor lamps on both sides -- 1992-3445 (1418-59). Hallway is framed by ionic pillars inlaid into wall, End of hallway features retail space -- 1992-3446 (1418-60). Hallway is framed by ionic pillars inlaid into wall, End of hallway features retail space.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
5 photographic prints ; 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. and 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001403632CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Department stores--California--Beverly Hills Light fixtures Elevators Furniture Shoe stores--California--Beverly Hills Beverly Hills (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints
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