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Description
2 images. Sea lion shipment, 2 August 1952. Art McBride Carl Thompson Cargo of six California sea lions for shipment by air to an English zoo as an American gift. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Gaze. Reporter: Gaze. Assignment: Sea lion shipment. 36: Six California sea lions today were enroute by air to an English zoo, the gift of businessmen of Hermosa Beach. Art McBride, manager of the Ocean Aquarium at Hermosa, makes a final inspection of the unusual cargo. 24, l. to r.: Carl Thompson of the Ocean Aquarium at Hermosa Beach and Art McBride, manager, unload a cargo of six California sea lions for shipment by air to an English zoo as an American gift".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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