Tower Theatre, Fresno, fluorescent painted panel, detail

Item Overview

Title

Tower Theatre, Fresno, fluorescent painted panel, detail

Uniform title

Tower Theatre (Fresno, Calif.)

Photographer

Lee, S. Charles, 1899-1990

Architect

Lee, S. Charles, 1899-1990

Date Created

1935-36

Collection

S. Charles Lee Papers, 1919-1962

Notes

Description

A close-up of the glowing panels reveals that they are not just organic leaf forms. The shapes depict a female nude facing a serpent spiraling up the leaves.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic print

Keywords

Genre

Black-and-white photographs
Architectural photographs

Subjects

motion picture theaters
Arts
Landmarks

Longitude

36.7577748

Latitude

-119.8012842

Resource type

still image