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Title
Seven views of the Santa Monica shore and Pleasure Pier and one view of Castle rock in Topanga, circa 1915-1925
Alternative Title
3-1: Santa Monica; c[opyright] Pleasure Pier, Santa Monica, Cal.
4-1: Santa Monica; Castle Rock near Santa Monica, Cal.
2-2: Santa Monica, Cal.; Santa Monica Pleasure Pier
3-2: Santa Monica
1-2: Santa Monica, Cal.; Taylor phot.
2-1: Ocean Park, Cal.
4-2: Santa Monica
Contributor
Taylor, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1915-1925]
1915/1925
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Pierce (C.C.) Photographic Collection
Rights Information
Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
View towards Santa Monica beach in front of a pergola-covered brick walkway (in Crescent Bay Park between Blicknell Ave., Bay St. and Ocean Front Walk). The walkway consists of colonnade supporting a roof of wooden beams.
Close-up view of towards Castle Rock in Topanga Beach from the east. Castle Rock was leveled in the mid-1950's.
View (from pier?) towards the Santa Monica cliffs and Palisades Park with cars parked along the highway. The Hotel Windermere by the Sea (renamed Windemere Hotel) is visible beyond the park.
View towards the beachfront promenade and the wide Santa Monica "Pleasure" Pier," built in 1916 and also known as the Newcomb Pier.
Two photographs with birdseye views towards the Santa Monica shore from the Palisades Park.
View of Ocean Park beach filed with sunbathers.
Birdseye view towards the Santa Monica Pleasure Pier
Type
image
Identifier
uclamss_1756_xxxx_b0285
ark:/21198/zz002b1cm9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Sunbathing--California--Santa Monica
Palisades Park (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Environment
Pergolas--California--Santa Monica
Castle Rock (Topanga, Calif.)
Beaches--California--Santa Monica
Lifestyle
Culture
Santa Monica Pier (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Windemere Hotel (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Source
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

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