Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles 1930s 1925 Also available as a standard

Also available as a standard A-series print

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In an era dominated by flag carriers that were wholly or majority government-owned

Jean Cocteau has been quoted as saying

Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles 1930s 1925 Also available as a standardThe Hollywood film industry was still in its infancy when the Biltmore Hotel opened in downtown Los Angeles in 1923. Built by hotels magnate John McEntee Bowman, he said the opulent and lavishly decorated property was a statement to the rest of the world that Los Angeles had arrived as an American metropolis. It was the most expensive hotel of its era it cost ten million dollars to build and its architecture was inspired by the Spanish and French