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Beach Toss
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A bikini-clad woman snaps a self-portrait with a long cable release attached to a camera as she is tossed into the air by a group of men on the beach. Other people on the beach are watching and taking snapshots, and there is a lifeguard on a lifeguard station in the background.
August 12, 1984
Guldan, Dale
Publication Information
| Creator | Guldan, Dale |
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| Date Created | August 12, 1984 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 18 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 9256 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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