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Title
View of the amusement park at Venice Beach silhouetted by moonlight, ca.1910
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1910
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 view of the amusement park at Venice Beach silhouetted by moonlight, ca.1910. The amusement park is at center, and several structures are visible, including the masts of a tall ship. In the foreground, several small waves are breaking on the shore. Large clouds can be seen in the sky, and the moon can be seen behind a cloud at center. The Santa Monica Mountains are visible in the background at right. Compares to CHS-12977.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4983
USC-1-1-1-5085 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-32516
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4983
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-32516.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Los Angeles--Venice--Amusement pier
Piers
Amusement parks
Venice Amusement Park
Time Period
circa 1910
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Venice
Source
32516 [Accession number]
CHS-32516 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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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