Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Posters read: The Bike Boat, Ltd., New York; A sensation, the Bike Boat crossed the English Channel in 8 hours, sold by Bike Boat Ltd, General Motors Bldg., 1775 Broadway, N.Y., Edward Goral, Los Angeles; Europe’s Sea Going Bicycle for rivers, lakes, oceans, endorsed by leading physical culturists for health and reducing purposes. Unsubmersible, uncapsizable, ideal for life guards, water sports, nautical tours, hunting & fishing, going to and from yachts, hydroplanes, and floats. Bike Boat Ltd., General Motors Bldg., 1775 Broadway, NY. Young woman in bathing suit, smiling and waving, riding pedal powered boat mounted on sawhorses, indoors on carpeted area with couch at right, stepstool at center, papered wall with posters and photographs in background, flags overhead Related to the article, “First Los Angeles Boat Show Brings Tang of Seven Seas to Landsmen,” Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 1930: 8 Text from negative sleeve: Boat show, March 1930
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1062 1062 ark:/21198/zz002dbfr6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Boat & ship industry--California--Los Angeles Pedal-powered mechanisms
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