H. H. West, Jr. posing with a fishing rod at Rincon Point, Carpinteria vicinity, about 1924

Item Overview

Title

H. H. West, Jr. posing with a fishing rod at Rincon Point, Carpinteria vicinity, about 1924

Photographer

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

Date Created

[circa 1924]

Date

1924

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

An out-of-focus photograph of H. H. West, Jr. posing while holding up a fishing rod on the beach at Rincon Point. H. H. West, Jr. stands left-of-center and faces towards the left. He holds up a fishing rod out in front of him as if he is fishing. The beach stretches behind him and curves to the left as it approaches the horizon. Water rolls to shore in the background at left. A road runs parallel to the beach at right and mountains rise beyond it.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 827. Rincon, Calif. About 1924. We went up above Ventura to Rincon Point and made camp. 5 pictures of H.H.West Jr. taken at the camp. 5 negatives

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998

Location

California--Carpinteria

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Fishing & hunting gear
Capes (Coasts)--California
Beaches--California--Carpinteria