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Title
Century Plaza Hotel
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator
Westwood, Carol
Date Created and/or Issued
1980
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
This is a vintage print signed, titled, and dated in pencil by the artist on verso; artist's wet stamp also on verso.
The extensive portfolio of photographic artist Carol Westwood (1942-2011), a native New Yorker who lived in Los Angeles for many years, includes a diverse array of subjects: animals, nudes, American and European cities, and portraits. Additionally, she worked on special and still photography for numerous motion picture and television productions in Hollywood; the archive of her entertainment and celebrity images was distributed internationally by Gamma, Liaison International, Stone Images, and Getty images from 1988-2003.
A bus travels outside of the Century Plaza Hotel, located at 2025 Avenue of the Stars in Century City. Designed by Minoru Yamasaki, the hotel opened in 1966. Photograph dated September 1980.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00090879
Carol Westwood Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b019_f1_i10
CARL0004969358
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/117534
Subject
Century Plaza Hotel (Century City, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hotels--California--Century City (Los Angeles)
Buses--California--Los Angeles
Century City (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Photographers Collection photographs
Carol Westwood Collection photographs
Yamasaki, Minoru,1912-1986

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