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Title
Santa Monica beach and bluff
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1888
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
Image reproduced August 18, 1937.
Panoramic view of Santa Monica beach and bluff, looking south from the Canyon at the foot of Montana Avenue. The date is circa 1888 before the railroad was built at the foot of the Palisades.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00065403
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 1765 4x5
CARL0000069590
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2726
Subject
Cliffs--California--Santa Monica
Beaches--California--Santa Monica
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Pacific Ocean
Panoramic views
Time Period
1881-1890

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