Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of interior view of the Ocean Park Bath House, ca.1905. About twenty-five spectators are watching a similar number of swimmers in the one of the pools from the surrounding walkways. A long slide can be seen at the far end of the pool near a small set of stone steps. To the left of the pool, a drained pool can be seen. Iron struts support the arched ceiling four-stories above. Windows line hte far wall to the left and the wall in the background. Windows can also be seen on the arched roof. Legible signs include: "Positively no smoking, by order Board of Directors", "Bathers must not stand on this edge".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photonegative, b&w 17 x 22 cm., 21 x 26 cm. glass plate negatives negatives (photographic) photographs
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