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Title
Robot and girls play tug-of-war
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1935
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
Four pictures depict a line of young ladies in bathing suits playing a game of tug-of-war with a "robot" on Venice beach. In 3 of the pictures a man with an electronic switch box can be seen-- a wire to the robot is supposed to allow him to control its movements.
Type
image
Format
4 photographic prints :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00009015
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
N-005-259.1 4x5; N-005-259.2 4x5; N-005-259.3 4x5; N-005-259.4 4x5; Venice-Beaches.
CARL0000010882
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/83332
Subject
Robots
Beaches--California--Venice (Los Angeles)
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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