View of hundreds of sun-bathers on Venice Beach, ca.1932

Photograph of a view of hundreds of sun-bathers on Venice Beach, ca.1932. The wide, sandy beach stretches from the foreground to the background at center. Most of the beach is hidden from view by an assortment of large umbrellas and people in bathing suits. The ocean can be seen at right, while a row of large buildings borders the beach at left. In the distance at right, a long pier with several structures on it can be seen.; Legible signs include, from left: "Ocean View hotel and apts", "Café", "Cadillac Hotel", "Coca Cola", "LPBH", "The Breakers", "The Department of Playground and Recreation City of Los Angeles Life Guard Service in Emergency call Phone Santa Monica 65977", and "Funhouse".

该照片拍摄于约1932年，展现了威尼斯海滩（Venice Beach）上数百名日光浴者的景致。宽阔的沙质海滩从画面前景一直延伸至中央背景区域。海滩的大部分区域被各式大型遮阳伞与身着泳衣的人群所遮蔽。画面右侧可见海洋，左侧则有一排大型建筑毗邻海滩。在画面右侧的远处，可看到一座带有多处附属建筑的长码头。
画面中可辨识的标识从左至右依次为："海景酒店及公寓（Ocean View hotel and apts）"、"咖啡馆（Café）"、"凯迪拉克酒店（Cadillac Hotel）"、"可口可乐（Coca Cola）"、"LPBH"、"破浪酒店（The Breakers）"、"洛杉矶市游乐场与娱乐局、洛杉矶市救生员服务 紧急呼叫电话：圣莫尼卡65977（The Department of Playground and Recreation City of Los Angeles Life Guard Service in Emergency call Phone Santa Monica 65977）"以及"趣味屋（Funhouse）"。