Image of the first house on the beach in Santa Monica, California, with the North Beach Bath House and North Beach Bath House Pier visible just south of the house, and the Arcadia Hotel, with one tower, in the distance. The Beach Road (which later became Pacific Coast Highway) and Southern Pacific Railroad tracks are seen behind the house next to the cliffs of Palisades Park, with a water tower at far center left. "Santa Monica Beach, Everitt, Photo"--text on image. "V.R. Plukas'--text, handwritten in ink on verso [Victor Plukas was a Santa Monica historian]. Title and date supplied by cataloger based on a caption with reproduced image in Ernest Marquez's publication Santa Monica Beach: a collector's pictorial history (Angel City Press, 2004), page 124.
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