Visual Materials

Aerial detail of Santa Monica Pier and beach north of pier

Description: Detailed aerial view looking south showing Municipal Pier and the Santa Monica Amusement Pier, including the Whirlwind Dipper roller coaster, Looff Hippodrome and Bowling and Billiards building, in Santa Monica, California. People on the beach north of the pier and the southern edge of Palisades Park are visible.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1924
Call number: photCL_555_05_25
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Aerial detail of Santa Monica Pier

Visual Materials

Detailed aerial view looking south showing the Municipal Pier and the Santa Monica Amusement Pier, including the Whirlwind Dipper roller coaster, Looff Hippodrome, and the not-yet-open La Monica Ballroom in Santa Monica, California. The beach, buildings, and houses south of the pier can be seen.

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Aerial detail of Santa Monica Pier

Visual Materials

Detailed aerial view looking east showing the Municipal Pier and the Santa Monica Amusement Pier, including the Whirlwind Dipper roller coaster, Looff Hippodrome, and the not-yet-open La Monica Ballroom, in Santa Monica, California. Beach and buildings on either side of the pier are visible.

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Aerial detail of Santa Monica Pier

Visual Materials

Detailed aerial view looking northeast showing the Municipal Pier and Santa Monica Amusement Pier, including the Whirlwind Dipper roller coaster, Looff Hippodrome, and La Monica Ballroom, in Santa Monica, California. The beach north of the pier with the Santa Monica Bath House, and the south end of Palisades Park are visible.

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Santa Monica Pier

Visual Materials

Image of people walking along the Santa Monica Municipal Pier at right and the Santa Monica Amusement Pier at left in Santa Monica, California. Visible on the pier are the Whirlwind Dipper roller coaster, Looff Hippodrome, and the La Monica Ballroom. With visible signs including "Whirlwind Dipper," "The Overlook Hotel & Apts., "La Monica Ballroom Auto Park," and "La Monica School of Dancing."

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People on beach next to Looff Pleasure Pier and Santa Monica Pier

Visual Materials

Image of people on the boardwalk and the beach next to the Santa Monica Municipal Pier and Looff Pleasure Pier with the Ocean Park Pier in the distance in Santa Monica, California. A sign for "bowling and billiards" is visible next to the Looff Hippodrome in front of the Blue Streak roller coaster; the Aeroscope ride can be seen behind the left side of the Hippodrome.

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Aerial detail of Santa Monica Pier and beach south of pier

Visual Materials

Detailed aerial view looking east showing the Looff Pleasure Pier, with the Blue Streak Racer roller coaster, Aeroscope, and Hippodrome in Santa Monica, California. The beach south of the pier hotels and other buildings are visible, including the Patten & Davies Lumber Co. visible towards center left.

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Aerial detail of Santa Monica Pier and beach north of pier

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