Fred niblo subject (1 Ergebnisse)

Vintage photograph of director Fred Niblo at the cornerstone-laying ceremony for the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on April 16, 1927. Stamp of Keystone Photo Service in Los Angeles on the verso, and with Keystone's insignia from the negative on the bottom right corner of the recto. Niblo served as the master of ceremonies for the event. The Beverly Wilshire would be completed in 1928, initially opening under the name "The Beverly Wilshire Apartment Hotel." The hotel would be renamed after a change in ownership in the 1940s, changing hands five more times throughout the ensuing decades. It continues to operate today. 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine.…