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Title
Pole climbing at the beach
Alternative Title
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1920
Publication Information
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Young men in bathing suits attempt to climb a very tall pole "human pyramid" style, each on the other's shoulders as spectators crowd around them on the beach in front of The Pike in Long Beach. The Pike's roller coaster is partly visible, right.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00077443
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
N-003-505 4x5
CARL0000080305
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/111643
Subject
Beaches--California--Long Beach
Amusement parks--California--Long Beach
Amusements--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)
Pike, The (Long Beach, Calif. : Amusement park)

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