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Title
Nighttime view of the ocean as seen through a cave in La Jolla, ca.1900
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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 nighttime view of the ocean as seen through a cave in La Jolla, ca.1900. Wet sand and shallow puddles are visible from the foreground towards center. The sand is interspersed with rocks, while cave walls are visible at left, right, and top. A small opening is visible in the cave wall at top center. Moonlight or sunlight is visible reflecting upon the ocean in the background past the cave tunnel.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 13 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m8825
USC-1-1-1-8959 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43227
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8825
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43227.jpg
Subject
Beaches
Rocks
San Diego County--La Jolla
Caves
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
La Jolla
San Diego
USA
Source
43227 [Accession number]
CHS-43227 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 4613 [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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