Los Angeles: A Photographic Portrait (Hardcover)
Product Description
Description: From its original settlement refered to as, ?the Town of Our Lady Queen of the Angels? by Spanish colonists in 1781, Los Angeles was destined for greatness. This pictorial overview captures a bold and sassy metropolitan city where the scenery is dramatic and always changing. Downtown?s skyscrapers are in sharp contrast to distinctive neighborhoods that reflect the broad character of L.A. Follow this photographic tour with Stephen Bay’s beautiful images of a magical place that includes eclectic beach towns, ethnically rich districts, the star-studded media production center of Hollywood and the glamour of Beverly Hills.
About the Author
Photographer: Stephen Bay is a California-based photographer whose work has appeared in newspapers and magazines icluding,the San Francisco Chronicle, Gardening How-To, and Somerset Studio.As a former Los Angeles resident, Stephen relished the opportunity to photograph and showcase his favorite city.
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After living in LA for over eight years, it’s easy for me to take for granted much of what the city has to offer. Stephen Bay’s spectacular photography reminded me of the many aspects of this city that make it great- far beyond the usual Hollywood hype. Venice Beach, Little Tokyo, Watts, Olvera Street, and Koreatown among many other neighborhoods are highlighted through Bay’s eye-catching photography. For a true photographic tour of LA, it doesn’t get better than Bay’s work.