Men building Bay Front Walkway or Seawall

Photograph

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Balboa Island Museum Newport Beach

Name/Title

Men building Bay Front Walkway or Seawall

Entry/Object ID

BIM2019.031.20

Description

A photograph of five men on the bay front constructing either the boardwalk or the seawall. Four of the men are working and one in a suit seems to be overseeing the work. The object they are building is long and flat, running close to the water's edge. There is some kind of a large tub they are shoveling material out of and onto the flat surface, likely cement.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Subject

boardwalk construction, seawall construction

Subject Place

Neighborhood

Balboa Island

City

Newport Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Made/Created

Date made

Jul 1911

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Neighborhood

Balboa Island

City

Newport Beach

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Balboa Island, seawall, boardwalk

Create Date

June 23, 2022

Update Date

July 8, 2022