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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Catalina Island, as viewed from the approaching S. S. Catalina ferry. The image appears to tilt downward to the right. Passengers standing in front of the camera obscure the landscape. They stand in the foreground with their backs to the camera. Beyond them, water stretches across the mid-ground. A few boats are visible in the water at right. Brush-covered hills and cliffs rise from the shore of Catalina Island in the distance. A wide band of white extends along the left edge. Text from negative sleeve: 2389. Catalina Island trip July 29 and 30, 1948 1 Passengers on upper deck SS Catalina 2 approaching Catalina 3 same 4 Speedboats meet Catalina at Avalon 5 Avalon harbor 6 Casino where Sugar Loaf stood 7 Passengers on front part of Catalina 8 Same 9 Same
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2389_003 ark:/21198/zz002j3w0m
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Landscapes (Representations) Santa Catalina Island (Calif.) Ocean travel
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