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Title
Redondo Beach wharf
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1891
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Historic photo copied October 14, 1937.
Panoramic view of the main shipping wharf at Redondo Beach in May 1891. The ships in the photo are "Garden City" (4-master), "Eureka" (steamer), and the "Pelican" tugboat. Palos Verdes is visible in the distance.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph:b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00064899
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 1775 4x5
CARL0000068756
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2591
Subject
Wharves--California--Redondo Beach
Piers--California--Redondo Beach
Ships--California--Redondo Beach
Tugboats--California--Redondo Beach
Redondo Beach (Calif.)
Pacific Ocean
Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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