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Title
Aerial view of the Santa Monica coastline looking north from Palisades Park, ca.1920
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an aerial view of the Santa Monica coastline looking north from Palisades Park, ca.1920. Pacific Coast Highway runs from the foreground at left to the distance at right. At right, the steep rocky cliffs of Palisades Park run parallel to the road. There are bushes at the base of the cliffs and an assortment of trees and bushes at the top. There are two paths going up the bluffs at right. To the left of the highway is a line of buildings and beach houses. In the foreground a left is a large sandy section of beach on which several people are playing or bathing. Across the street from this beach, a long line of early-model automobiles is parked.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
transparencies
photographs
Identifier
chs-m6603
USC-0-1-1-6718 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-14066
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m6603
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-14066.jpg
Subject
Parks
Ocean
Beaches
Santa Monica--General
Time Period
circa 1920
Place
California
Los Angeles
Santa Monica
USA
Source
14066 [Accession number]
CHS-14066 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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