A snapshot of oil wells at Venice Beach, Los Angeles, ca. 1920.

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Homestead Museum

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A snapshot of oil wells at Venice Beach, Los Angeles, ca. 1920.

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2014.1101.1.1

Description

A snapshot of oil wells at Venice Beach, Los Angeles, ca. 1920. There are waves rolling in toward the shoreline beach. To the left are a rows of tall oil derricks at the water's edge. Several small buildings are visible on the shore. There is a pencil inscription on the reverse. The item is in good condition despite the discoloration and warping.

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