Beach Home Topples Into Sea (near Long Beach, Calif;) Photo Shows-One of the many beach homes which were destroyed today by heavy surf, which undermined foundations and washed wreckage onto main highways near the ocean. Residents of this damaged home are removing their furniture. The home is expected to topple into the ocean soon.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Beach Home Topples Into Sea (near Long Beach, Calif;) Photo Shows-One of the many beach homes which were destroyed today by heavy surf, which undermined foundations and washed wreckage onto main highways near the ocean. Residents of this damaged home are removing their furniture. The home is expected to topple into the ocean soon.

Wide World Photos, Inc. · [ca. September 1939]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Storms: Before 1950: Wire Photos

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