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Title
Aerial view of Pickering and Lick Piers, Ocean Park, California
Date Created and/or Issued
1922
1923
1924
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Detailed aerial view looking east towards Ocean Park, California (now a neighborhood in Santa Monica), showing the Blarney Racer Roller Coaster on Pickering Pier in upper left of image and the Dome Theatre and Zip Roller Coaster on Lick Pier in right half of image.
Title devised by cataloger. Date devised by cataloger based on the presence of both roller coasters visible in image. The Zip roller coaster opened on April 15, 1922, and both piers burned down on January 6, 1924.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : glass negative ; plate 10.2 x 12.7 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
487607
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/16917
Subject
Amusement parks
Roller coasters
Piers
Photographs. (aat)
Glass plate negatives. (aat)
Aerial views. (aat)
Place
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Ocean Park (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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