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Title
Large wave breaking near the shore of Santa Catalina Island
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of a large wave breaking near the shore of Santa Catalina Island, [s.d.]. The rocky shore of the island can be seen in the foreground. Foamy seawater has washed up over part of it, and a giant wave is crashing at left. More swells can be seen in the background at right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5485
USC-1-1-1-5598 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-32831
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5485
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-32831.jpg
Subject
Islands
Ocean
Los Angeles County--Catalina--General
Oceans
Beaches
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
islands: Santa Catalina Island
Source
32831 [Accession number]
CHS-32831 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 389 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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