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Title
Night Scene, Ocean Park and Santa Monica, Cal. as seen from the Pier
Publication Information
Los Angeles, San Francisco: O. Newman Company
Contributing Institution
Loyola Marymount University, Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library
Collection
Changing Face of Southern California
Rights Information
Materials in the Department of Archives and Special Collections may be subject to copyright. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, Loyola Marymount University does not claim ownership of the copyright of any materials in its collections. Please refer to: https://digitalcollections.lmu.edu/collections/changing-face-of-southern-california
Description
A nighttime view of amusement rides in Ocean Park, California. The Dragon Gorge Scenic Railway appears in the center of the image. The twin red pagodas which adorn the façade of the Dragon Gorge's entrance are seen above the roller coaster's tracks. The Looff Hippodrome which housed a carousel appears on the shore with a large domed roof. The tracks and a carriage for the Grand Canyon Scenic Railroad appear in the lower right portion of the image. The imitation volcano seen in the upper right portion of the image adorned the entrance to the Grand Canyon Scenic Railway.
Type
image
Identifier
8580a206-f680-4204-a803-766eb70f0b02
https://digitalcollections.lmu.edu/documents/detail/25286
https://images.quartexcollections.com/lmudigitalcollections/thumbnails/preview/8580a206-f680-4204-a803-766eb70f0b02
Language
English
Subject
Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles
Roller coasters--California--Los Angeles
Piers--California--Los Angeles
Place
Ocean Park (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Source
Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
Relation
Werner von Boltenstern Postcard Collection

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