View of Santa Monica beach during Regatta Week, Santa Monica, 1934

Item Overview

Title

View of Santa Monica beach during Regatta Week, Santa Monica, 1934

Photographer

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Date Created

August 12, 1934

Date

1934-08-12

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Notes

Description

View of the Santa Monica beach with beachgoers, a sailboat and three row boats on the sand and several small boats in the water with the breakwater visible in the distance.
The Santa Monica breakwater was completed in 1934. Regatta Week was celebrated on August 5-12, and included the dedication of the harbor and regatta.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 2602 P 4 to 10. Santa Monica. Regatta. 8/12/34.
Handwritten on edge of negative: 2602 P2

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Location

California--Santa Monica

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Events
Transportation
Jetties--California--Santa Monica
Rowboats--American--California--Santa Monica
Sailboats--American--California--Santa Monica
Environment
Regattas--California--Santa Monica