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In Surf, Sand and Sun, Atlantic City, N.J.
1905
H.C. White Co
USA: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Photograph on paper mounted on board
overall: 3-1/2"h x 7"w x 1/4"d
Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection, Gift of Thomas Garrett
2010.055.163

Color stereocard of beachgoers in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Title is stamped in green at bottom right and reads "11. In Surf, Sand and Sun, Atlantic City, N.J." Mounted on a white card. Double image of numerous beachgoers sitting and standing at the edge of the water. Other beachgoers wade into the ocean. A man attired in swimwear and wearing a wide-brimmed hat sits on the sand in the foreground facing the camera. Stamped in green on the ends of the card "The North American / World Series" and "Philadelphia, Penn / World Series". The back of the card is blank.


For further information, see blog post, August 2, 2016 http://nationalheritagemuseum.typepad.com/library_and_archives/2016/08/summer-a-time-of-warm-weather-long-days-and-of-course-vacations-whether-its-a-day-trip-a-few-towns-over-or-a-weeks-lo.html