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Title
Beach Scene, Redondo Beach, Cal
Creator
Garden City Photo Co
Date Created and/or Issued
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a crowd of people gathered around a pagoda-style pavilion, with boats, and lumber on the beach and storefronts on Pacific Avenue for restaurants, boardinghouses, houses, and markets in the background in Redondo Beach, California. A passenger train depot for the Santa Fe Railway is visible on the beach at right, with the signs "Redondo" and "Santa Fe Route." Signs on the buildings include "Groceries, hardware, paints and oils, ship chandlery, gents furnishings goods, bathing suits, boots and shoes, fishing tackle," "Lunch Room," "Davis House," "Roach's Restaurant," "Seaside Market," and "W.A. Field."
"No. 233 Beach Scene, Redondo Beach, Cal. Garden City Foto Co, Los Angeles, Cal."--text, on item. Title transcribed from item; date devised by cataloger based on years of operation of photography firm (see Carl Mautz, Biographies of Western Photographers, page 102)
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : print ; mount 13.5 x 20.5 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/19282
Subject
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Beaches
Boardinghouses
Crowds
Dwellings
Railroad stations
Restaurants
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Redondo Beach (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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