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Description
Photograph of a birdseye view of a busy beach near Pacific Coast Highway in Santa Monica, [s.d.]. The highway runs from the foreground at right to the background at left and parallels a set of railroad tracks, which are visible at left. Many automobiles can be seen on the road, as well as parked on the shoulder at left and in lots at right. Hundreds of people and umbrellas can be seen on a sandy beach at right. In the foreground at left, several small shops and buildings can be seen. Legible signs include, from left: "Sandwiches", "Fireworks", "Soda", "Ballantynes", "Volkman's Barbecue", "Bath House", "Rite Spot Barbecue", and "State Beach Dedication Here July 8".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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