The Long Beach Shipyard: Wave Killer
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Title
The Long Beach Shipyard: Wave Killer
Subject
Evolution of Long Beach's Beaches
Description
Photo of two individuals alongside the mechanical crane "Herman the German". The creation of the shipyard was also the end to the thriving surf culture of Long Beach as it prevented the surfable waves from entering the shoreline.
Source
Wikipedia
Publisher
U.S. Navy All Hands magazine
Date
January 1st, 1957
Contributor
U.S. Navy All Hands magazine
Rights
"All photographs published in ALL HANDS are official Department of Defense photographs unless otherwise designated."
Language
English
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Citation
“The Long Beach Shipyard: Wave Killer,” California Surf Culture Archive, accessed January 27, 2021, http://casurfculture.com/items/show/244.