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  • Construction of breakwater, San Pedro

    Construction of breakwater, San Pedro

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    Photo of a man and railroad crane on trestle next to the rocks of the breakwater.

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  • Cabrillo Beach, San Pedro, Los Angeles. 1932

    Cabrillo Beach, San Pedro, Los Angeles. 1932

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    A panoramic view of Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro. The beach is along the coast, on either side of the breakwater. There are numerous sailboats and larger vessels in the background, but very few people on the beach and in the water.

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  • Construction of breakwater, San Pedro

    Construction of breakwater, San Pedro

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    Flat cars of rock and railroad crane on trestles above the breakwater.

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  • San Pedro Harbor and Dead Man's Island panorama

    San Pedro Harbor and Dead Man's Island panorama

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    A photograph of a series of three photographs put together to form a panorama of San Pedro Harbor. The photographs are by I. W. Taber and have the following captions printed underneath: "3122. Rattlesnake Island, San Pedro Harbor, The Breakwater and Dead Man's Island"; "3123. San Pedro and Rattlesnake Island." and "3124. San Pedro Lumber wharves from Rattlesnake Island." Ships and wharf can be seen in the view.

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  • Woman posing with flower anchor on breakwater at the Yacht Harbor Breakwater Dedication, Santa Monica

    Woman posing with flower anchor on breakwater at the Yacht Harbor Breakwater Dedication, Santa Monica

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    Image of a woman holding an anchor made of flowers while standing on the rocks of the Yacht Harbor Breakwater in Santa Monica, California, on the day of its dedication, with the coastline is visible in the distance.

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    Photographs of San Pedro, California

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    Consists of ten photographs of San Pedro, California. Subjects includes the coastline, the San Pedro breakwater, the cutter Collis, Point Fermin Elementary School, Cabillo Beach, Cabrillo Beach Boathouse (demolished in the 1970s), Los Angeles Harbor Light (Angels Gate Lighthouse), and Fish Harbor at Terminal Island. Companies shown on Wharf Street include Seacoast Packing Corporation and Van Camp Seafood Company.

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