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Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -- the early West in modern splendor! Date: 1943
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1943 Frontier Hotels Nevada Vegas
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1. Title: "A Blend of the Past and Present: Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (1943)" 2. Description: This photograph showcases the Hotel Last Frontier in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, during the 1940s. The image, taken from an aerial perspective, reveals the intriguing juxtaposition of the early American West and modern splendor. The Hotel Last Frontier, with its distinctive western-themed architecture, stands proudly amidst the arid desert landscape, surrounded by the vast expanse of the Mojave Desert. 3. Background: Built in 1942, the Hotel Last Frontier was one of the earliest hotels on the Las Vegas Strip. The hotel's design paid homage to the American frontier spirit, with wooden facades, false-front storefronts, and a saloon-style atmosphere. However, the hotel also boasted modern amenities, such as air conditioning and a swimming pool, which were uncommon in the desert climate of Nevada during the 1940s. 4. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Las Vegas and the evolution of the city from a small desert town to a world-renowned entertainment destination. The Hotel Last Frontier represented a unique blend of the past and present, with its western-themed exterior and modern conveniences. The hotel played a significant role in the development of the Las Vegas Strip and helped establish the city's reputation as a popular tourist destination. 5. Visual Appeal: The photograph's composition, with the Hotel Last Frontier standing out against the desert backdrop, creates a striking visual contrast. The use of black and white further enhances the image's timeless quality, transporting viewers back to the 1940s and the early days of Las Vegas. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection of American history, particularly the history of the American West and the development of Las Vegas.
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