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 the Venice Lagoon with side-show booths in the midway around the boardwalk, ca.1910. A group of people are sitting at tables on a floating platform beside a grandstand at right. Other people stroll along the shore. A tent with an American flag flying from its topmost point is visible across the lagoon. Several small boats are in the water. Legible signs include: "Streets of Cairo", "Oriental"..., "The Chicken Farm", "Temple of Mirth, 10¢", "Darkness & Dawn".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. glass plate negatives photographs
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