
Chutes at the Beach
Elevated view east to Noah's Ark attraction
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Elevated view east to Noah's Ark attraction
Richmond OuterBathing beauties on Shoot the Chutes ride. Not the typical riders for this water ride.
Richmond"Shoot the Chutes" ride was a boat ride that ended with a splash down in a pool. Boats were hauled through a tunnel, up an incline, then realsed down the other side. The ride was situated on the block between Balboa and Cabrillo.
RichmondGroup of women at Cabrillo Street streetcar turnaround
RichmondAuto on Great Highway near Cabrillo. Chutes in background, Loof Carousel at right.
RichmondLaff in the Dark ride, northeast corner of Cabrillo & La Playa
RichmondKiddie Rides, Balboa and Great Highway.
RichmondPlayland, Lindy Loop ride, no people.
RichmondFerris Wheel on midway, north of Cabrillo St. Sutro Heights in left background
RichmondKiddie rides. Big Dipper in the Background
RichmondKiddie Rides on Great Highway on the southern block of Playland
RichmondLindy Loop and crowds up the midway on the northern block of Playland
RichmondNorthern midway, view to south past concession games booths at right.
RichmondMidway. The midway was an open area just north of Cabrillo. This photo dates from the war years based on the large numbers of sailors in uniform. The merry-go-round, Rock-o-Plane, and backside of the Coffee Shop are visible.
Richmond[Famous Playland on the Beach ... M-405] Not quite famous enough to get the title right, visible here are the Dodger bumper cars building, the Big Dipper, the Ridee-O and Tilt-A-Whirl in the foreground.
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