Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico, avenida 16 de Septiembre, Mexico City
Artist/Photographer | Cox, Bernard Hugh (1907?-1986) |
Country | Mexico |
City | Mexico City |
Subject Date | 1898 |
Image Date | 1977 |
View | Interior |
Style | Art Nouveau |
Medium | 35mm Transparency |
Library Reference | MEX 187 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | Bernard Cox / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Hotels ; Atria ; Iron |
NOTES: The building was opened in 1898 as the Centro Mercantil, a department store. The Tiffany glass ceiling (designed by Jacques Gruber) was added in 1908. The building was converted for use as a hotel in the 1930s.
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