1961 ECUADOR The Hotel Quito on a low hill just outside the main city was completed in 1960 the year before this picture was taken. It's modernism style was sweeping across South America at this time and the architect was Charles Mckirahan from Florida. The hotel was built at the instigation of President Velasco Ibarra as the country was hosting the 12th conference of the Pan American Chancellors.

Camera: MPP Microflex Twin Lens Reflex with f 3.5 77.5mm Taylor Taylor Hobson lens Film Kodak Verichrome Pan at F5.6 - 1/125 second with yellow filter x 2. Developed by hand in Bogota, using May and Baker Promicrol at normal dilution.

Negative: Ecuador 61-01 © Tony Morrison