Watts Towers by William Cartwright
The Watts Towers as filmed by William Cartwright who, along with Nicholas King, helped to save the site by purchasing the property in 1959 for $2,000.
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Credit:
Editorial #:
542772222
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
01 June, 1959
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:34:10
Location:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
16mm Work Print 1080 23.98p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
wattstowers.mov
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