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Title
Four postcards with views of coastal areas, Santa Monica, circa 1915-1925
Alternative Title
Lower right: Santa Monica, Cal.
Lower left: Taylor photo / Santa Monica, Cal.
Contributor
Taylor, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1915/1925
[circa 1915-1925]
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Pierce (C.C.) Photographic Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Upper right: 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.
Lower right: Postcard with a view of Palisades Park in Santa Monica showing a walkway lined by plants, a palm tree and a palm tree, century plant.
Upper left: Postcard with a view of sun bathers on the beach in Santa Monica.
The photograph of Sunset Trail is by the photographer Taylor.
Lower left: Postcard with a view of the entrance to Sunset Trail in Santa Monica which leads from the Palisades Park down the cliff to the beach. The trail is bordered by a rustic eucalyptus branch fence. The entrance to the trail is marked by a large wooden sign supported by a wooden framework made of tree trunks. The tops of the cliffs are at right and are covered with an assortment of bushes, and the ocean is visible in the background at left. The Pacific Coast Highway is at the base of the trail in the background at left and is lined with utility poles.
Type
image
Identifier
uclamss_1756_xxxx_b0288
ark:/21198/zz002b1cqv
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Sunbathing--California--Santa Monica
Palisades Park (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Environment
Agaves--California--Santa Monica
Beaches--California--Santa Monica
Parks--California--Santa Monica
Culture
Trails & paths--California--Santa Monica
Windemere Hotel (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Source
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

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