Mertie West sitting at a writing desk in the lobby of Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise, 1947
Item Overview
- Title
- Mertie West sitting at a writing desk in the lobby of Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise, 1947
- Photographer
- West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
- Date Created
- June 29, 1947
- Date
- 1947-06-29
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- West (H. H.) Collection
Notes
- Description
- Photograph of Mertie West sitting at a writing desk in the lobby of the Chateau Lake Louise. A chair upholstered in a floral print sits in the foreground at center and faces left. Beyond it, Mertie West sits in the near distance, left-of-center, at a writing desk. Mertie sits in profile, facing left. The desk, obscured by a plant in the foreground, stands propped against a wall at left. The left wall is lined by large, arched windows and stretches back towards center. Behind and to the right of Mertie, the lobby extends into the background. An arched entryway stands at the far end of the lobby at center and a decorative ceiling hovers over the lobby at right.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs - Names
- West, Mertie Whitaker, 1875-1972
- Location
- Alberta--Lake Louise
- Longitude
- 51.417604
- Latitude
- -116.217423
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Guests--Canada--Lake Louise
Hotels--Canada--Lake Louise
Desks
Lobbies--Canada--Lake Louise
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1998_2292_004
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002j39jp
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.