Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. At center, inventor Leon F. Douglass stands on a set of stairs aboard the Santa Rosa. The stairs span 2 of the ship's decks. Leon F. Douglass stands midway up the steps and holds his invention, a submarine camera. The camera extends from the top of Leon F. Douglass' shoulder and down towards the lower deck. Related to the article, "Inventor Sails to Test Camera," Los Angeles Times, 19 May 1935: 26 Handwritten on negative: Lloyd [sic] C. [sic] Douglass, inventor of submarine cameras May 1935
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image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14980 ark:/21198/zz002j8p3h
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Inventors Cameras Decks (Ships) Inventions Douglass, Leon F. (Leon Forrest), 1869-1940 Santa Rosa (Ocean Liner : 1932)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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