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 poses with his submarine camera while aboard the Santa Rosa. He sits side-saddle on a bench. The base of the camera rests in front of him on the bench. A long tube extends vertically from the camera and out-of-frame. Leon F. Douglass holds onto the apparatus with both hands as he looks to camera. A deck of the Santa Rosa stretches across the background. 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
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14981 ark:/21198/zz002j8p41
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Decks (Ships) Inventions Inventors Cameras Santa Rosa (Ocean Liner : 1932) Douglass, Leon F. (Leon Forrest), 1869-1940
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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