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Description
Exterior and interior views of Pantages Theatre. Architect: Benjamin Marcus Priteca and Anthony B. Heinsbergen (decorating). Mott no. 653 refers to Pathages Theatre Production, Mott no. 655 refers to Electrical Research Products Co. File proof no.:k-2-1. 1992-2607 (653-7). Entrance of art deco style theatre features decorative carved ceiling with lights. Ticket booth in center of floor. Movie posters feature Marion Davies -- 1992-2608 (653-8). Highly decorative marble wall features carved ornamental pillars and frames for movie posters featuring Marion Davies in "The Florodora Girl" -- 1992-2609 (653-8). Marble wall with decorative carved pillars. Movie poster featuring Maurice Chevalier framed within ornamental carved frame, above is "Fanchon & Marco Ideas on the stage" -- 1992-2610 (653-9). Art deco style Doors match ornamental carved ceiling with Moderne frosted glass chandeliar. Marble walls with decorative pillars -- 1992-2611 (653-10A). View of entrance doors detailed in art deco style. Decorative ceiling with chandeliars match carved pillars and wall ornament -- 1992-2612 (653-11). Art deco style doors match carved ornamental pillars and ceiling surrounded by marble walls -- 1992-2613 (653-13). Fancy carved walls and pillars feature carved figure -- 1992-2614 (653-19). Large room features art deco style vaulted ceiling surrounded by decorative pillars with staircase in center. Moderne frosted glass chandeliar hangs from ceiling -- 1992-2615 (653-20). Art deco style architecture features decorative ceiling and wall panels. Large carved firgures along wall, two detailed figures in foreground -- 1992-2616 (653-21). Art deco style walls feature ornamental carved decoration and a figure holding two horns carved into wall -- 1992-2617 (653-25). Carved ornamental walls with art deco style feature decorative carved centerpiece --1992-2618 (653-26). Decorative molding frames long hallway featuring sitting couches at each partition -- 1992-2619 (653-27). Large overstuffed sofa sits underneath carved decoration on wall -- 1992-2620 (653-39). Art deco style room features tall decorative ceiling with chandeliars. Large decorative pillar in center of room features seating on four side along with other seats along walls -- 1992-2621 (653-57). Art deco styled room features decorative pillars and ceiling with chairs and sofas placed throughout -- 1992-2622 (653-58). Detail of wall in sitting room features decorative wall panels with small foutain surrounded by ferns in planters -- 1992-2623 (653-61). Hallway features art deco style decorative pillars and ceiling beams with sitting couches along walls. Also have negatives: no. 25,884 (4x5 in.) for 1992-2609; no. 25,844 (4x5 in.) for 1992-2619.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
17 photographic prints ; 8 x 10 in. and 10 x 8 in.
Identifier
(C)001407732CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles Lobbies--California--Los Angeles Drinking fountains--California--Los Angeles Chandeliers Architectural decorations & ornaments--California--Los Angeles Stairways--California--Los Angeles Ceilings--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints
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