Construction of Balboa Island, July 1911

Photograph

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Balboa Island Museum Newport Beach

Name/Title

Construction of Balboa Island, July 1911

Entry/Object ID

BIM2019.031.36

Description

A photograph of three men building either the first seawall or boardwalk on Balboa Island. One of the men looks to be pouring something into the trench on the right while the other two are working a cement bin on the left, either shoveling cement into the waiting wheelbarrow or mixing it up. Taken around July 4, 1911. Adhered to black album page 2.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Subject

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, boardwalk, seawall

Create Date

June 24, 2022

Update Date

July 8, 2022