Ocean Beach

Contains 370 photos

Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach

View south from the Cliff House. Left to right: Playland, Big Dipper Roller Coaster, windmills, Lurline Pier

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Great Highway
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Great Highway

Great Highway and Ocean Beach, viewed from foot of Point Lobos Ave.

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Playland, Great Highway and Ocean Beach Aerial view looking northeast

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Playland, Great Highway and Ocean Beach. Aerial view looking east Cabrillo St. at center

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Playland, Great Highway and Ocean Beach. Aerial view looking east. Balboa St. at left, Cabrillo St. at right.

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Midway entrance and Fun House on south side of Cabrillo St near Great Highway. MUNI B-line streetcar at right.

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Shoot the Chutes. Billed as the Longest Most Thrilling Water Ride in the World, featured a 490-ft underground tunnel and a splashdown finish.

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Playland At The Beach
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Playland At The Beach

View north to Muni B-Line #190 at Cabrillo Street turnaround, Playland office administration building in background

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Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach

Three kids on Ocean Beach with Playland In background

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Fulton near 48th Ave
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Fulton near 48th Ave

View west on Fulton St. from near 48th Ave. [A 7066 12-5-41 Fulton St. S.S. 48th Ave.] Big Dipper roller coaster at Playland at the Beach at right.

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Midway looking north. The open space of Playland's northern midway featured a changing assortment of rides over the years.

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Great Highway and Cabrillo. Wartime crowds on sidewalk

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Midway. 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.

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

North midway looking south toward the entrance at Great Highway and Cabrillo

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Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Two sailors. Roll-o-plane ride in background. Banners read "Keep 'em Flying!" and "Midway". Possibly a recruiting ad.

Ocean Beach
La Playa & Fulton
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La Playa & Fulton

View northeast across intersection to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 7-line streetcar #155 with American flag approaching Fulton St. Playland Motor Boats ride in background right.

Ocean Beach
Cabrillo & Great Highway
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Cabrillo & Great Highway

View north. B-line streetcar with World War II blood drive banner on side: "Keep Faith With Our Fighting Men!"

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Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach

2 sailors and 2 women holding hands on beach, near Fleishhacker Pool

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La Playa near Balboa
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La Playa near Balboa

5-Line Muni streetcar #833 on the turnaround behind Playland's Shoot the Chutes ride.

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View S from Sutro Heights
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View S from Sutro Heights

[Ocean Beach - September 25, 1947 Moulin Studios - 92844] Great Highway, Ocean Beach

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