Image of people, stores, buildings, and attractions on the Midway Plaisance, an amusement area along the lagoon in Venice, California. Signs on buildings include "Temple of Mirth," and "Darkness and Dawn." Gondolas and boats can be seen in the lagoon, in the distance. This is a copy negative (a photograph of another photograph). Title supplied by cataloger; ; date supplied by cataloger based on the history of the camel rides on the Midway Plaisance, Venice, which opened in 1906 and closed in 1910. (Los Angeles Times, April 3, 1911)
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