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Title
Jack Donovan showing a Lungmotor to lifeguards in Santa Monica, California
Date Created and/or Issued
1926
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Image of actor, architect, and Santa Monica lifeguard Jack Donovan with two lifeguards crouching around a Lungmotor oxygen breathing apparatus, next to a Firestone Balloon tire of a Mercedes automobile on the beach in Santa Monica, California.
3 cout 6"--text, handwritten on glass. Glass cracked. Title devised by cataloger; date supplied by cataloger based on year on license plate of car visible in another image in the set (see photCL 555_05_119). The box for the Lungmotor device is visible on the running board in photCL_555_05_119.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : glass negative ; plate 10.2 x 12.7 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
487500
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/16810
Subject
Automobiles
Beaches
Lifeguards
Donovan, Jack, 1894-1981
Respirators (Medical equipment)
Photographs. (aat)
Glass plate negatives. (aat)
Place
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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