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Title
Aerial detail of Santa Monica Pier and beach south of pier
Creator
Dunning Air
Date Created and/or Issued
1922
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Detailed aerial view looking east showing the Looff Pleasure Pier, with the Blue Streak Racer roller coaster, Aeroscope, and Hippodrome in Santa Monica, California. The beach south of the pier hotels and other buildings are visible, including the Patten & Davies Lumber Co. visible towards center left.
"SM-Air #3"--text, handwritten on glass. Title devised by cataloger; date supplied by cataloger based on transcribed date for related item photCL_555_05_15 which appears to be created on the same day as indicated by the same position of umbrellas on the beach. Other related items were created on the same day.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : glass negative ; plate 10.2 x 12.7 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
487589
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/16899
Subject
Santa Monica Pier (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Amusement rides
Beaches
Beachgoers
Hotels
Piers
Roller coasters
Photographs. (aat)
Glass plate negatives. (aat)
Aerial views. (aat)
Place
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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