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The Beach

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People wearing bathing suits swim in the ocean and lie on the beach.

Publication Information

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A61)04336

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011KLT
Legacy ID
WHi 80721

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