This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939. A group of young people enjoying one of several summer activities that took place at an unidentified beach in Southern California. View 3: Four men are bent at the waist with hands on knees as four women that have taken a running start, leap over them. The second girl on the right looks as if she might lose control of her leap as the young man below also loses grip. Several buildings can be seen in the background.
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