Waves crashing against a rocky break, [s.d.]

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Photograph of waves crashing against a rocky break, [s.d.]. A few waves can be seen at left and center moving towards the rocky shore at right. Piles of rocks and boulders are visible in the right foreground, while foam can be seen on the water to the left of the rocks. A slope can be seen in the right background covered in foliage, while the ocean continues into the background to the left of it. What appears to be mountains can be seen in the distance across the horizon.

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Title Waves crashing against a rocky break, [s.d.]

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Subject coastal regions (adlf), Natural features -- Oceans -- General (file heading), Ocean (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 (subcollection)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20922

Identifier 46368 (accession number), CHS-46368 (call number), CHS-46368 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-25005 (legacy record id), chs-m20922 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14245 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 25005

Unique identifier UC130793

Legacy Identifier CHS-46368.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.8 in × 15.3 in at 300dpi
50.2 cm × 38.8 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Description The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.

Date Created 1860/1960

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