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Order Number	00090974
Title	Billboards on Sunset
Photographer	Westwood, Carol.
Collection ID	Carol Westwood Collection Los Angeles Photographers Collection
Location/Accession	GPC_b019_f3_i55
Date	1980
Physical Description	1 transparency :color ;6 x 6 cm.
Historical Data	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.
Description	A street view looking west from the northern side of Sunset Boulevard near Selma Avenue. It is a part of the famous "Sunset Strip", the mile and a half stretch of Sunset Boulevard passing through West Hollywood. Large billboards for the "Jazz Singer", "Ordinary People", and for Marlboro cigarettes are present on both sides of the street. The sign for the Chateau Marmont hotel is on the right and homes cover the hillsides.
Subject	Chateau Marmont (Los Angeles, Calif.). Jazz singer (Motion picture : 1980). Ordinary people (Motion picture). Streets--California--West Hollywood. Billboards--California--West Hollywood. Dwellings--California--West Hollywood. Hotels--California--West Hollywood. Advertising--Motion pictures. Advertising--Cigarettes. Sunset Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.). Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.). Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.). Sunset Strip (West Hollywood, Calif.). West Hollywood (Calif.). Los Angeles Photographers Collection photographs. Carol Westwood Collection photographs. Dye coupler transparencies.
Format	Photographic color slides
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection