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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A photograph capturing sunset over the ocean as viewed from the wharf in Newport Beach and looking towards land. Sunlight reflects off the water through the center of the image. A object is in the water at left. In the background, land juts into the image at left along the horizon. Text from negative sleeve: 599. Newport Beach, Calif. 1899. Southern Pacific Investigation trip. We pulled into Newport Beach in the late afternoon. I took a photo of the sunset on the ocean, looking toward land, from the pier. Fishermen had brought in a large porpoise and carried it up under the wharf where they hung it up. 2 negatives. 3 negatives
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