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)
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