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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of native Hawaiian boys diving for coins beside the steamship "Australia", 1907. View of starboard side of a large ship with passengers looking down into water where seven swimmers are treading water. A row of small circular windows can be seen below the top deck. A large railing across the edge of the upper and lower decks is visible. Several passengers on both decks lean against the railing to look into the water below. A large central mast can be seen at center near a smokestack at left.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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