Rover sitting on the beach, Long Beach, about 1900

Item Overview

Title

Rover sitting on the beach, Long Beach, about 1900

Photographer

West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958

Date Created

[circa 1900]

Date

1900

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph of Guy West's dog, Rover, sitting on the beach at Naples. He sits at center on the sand. A dead bird lies on the ground to the right of him. Waves crash along the shore in the background.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: Naples, California, about 1900. We are hunting in the sloughs near Naples, Guy West and self. Guy has his dog Rover along. We killed a teal and the dog retrieved it. 3 negatives

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Location

California--Long Beach

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Dogs--California--Long Beach
Game bird hunting--California
Beaches--California--Long Beach