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Title
Bluff Cove and the "Douglas Cut" blast, Palos Verdes Estates, California
Date Created and/or Issued
1924-10-17
Contributing Institution
Palos Verdes Library District
Collection
Palos Verdes Homes Association Photo Collection
Rights Information
Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
Description
Image shows view looking south across Bluff Cove toward Rocky Point, located at far right, with the blast of the "Douglas Cut,"executed on October 17, 1924 in the construction of Granvia La Costa (later known as Palos Verdes Drive West) above Paseo del Mar. This is a copy print of the original, which was created by Keystone Photo Service of Los Angeles.
Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association
Copy print only
Type
Text
Format
1 photographic print (b/w); 8 x 10 in.
Identifier
pvld:2744
bar code: 000028787
negative number: 864 (original print)
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt82902838
Subject
Explosions
Roads--Design and construction
Bluff Cove--Palos Verdes Estates (Calif.)
Rocky Point--Palos Verdes Estates (Calif.)
Bays--California--Bluff Cove
Coasts--California, Southern

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