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Title
Beachcombing
Creator
Office of the City Engineer (12109)
Date Created and/or Issued
1939-09-26
Contributing Institution
Long Beach Public Library
Collection
Long Beach Photos
Rights Information
For information about copyright and ordering images from the LBPL Digital Archive, see https://www.longbeach.gov/library/research/long-beach-history-and-special-collections/.
Description
This beach image looks east from 2nd Place, following a severe storm. A few people in street clothes walk along the wet sandy beach at low tide. Where the cliffs meet the beach, the storm waves have deposited large amounts of debris. At upper left, an apartment building's stairway extends down the cliff to the sand. A few residences are visible on top of the cliff at left. A pier and land are visible in the distance. DATE NOTES: Noted on image back. ORIG. IMAGE: 5" x 7" B&W glossy print. NEGATIVE: No. KEYWORDS: Weather, buildings, dwellings, shoreline, sand, Pacific Ocean.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
LBPL_7413.tif
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/2335
Subject
Beaches California, Southern
Relation
Beaches - 1930's

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