Ocean Beach

Contains 370 photos

Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach

[Ocean Beach - September 5, 1947 Moulin Studios - 92838] View southeast from near the Cliff House

Sutro Heights
Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach

[Ocean Beach -- September 5, 1947 Moulin Studios -- 92837] View south from Point Lobos Avenue

Sutro Heights
La Playa & Cabrillo
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La Playa & Cabrillo

View northwest to Municipal Railway (Muni) 5-line streetcar #665 on a fan trip to mark the end of rail service on the 5-line, southbound on La Playa crossing Cabrillo Street. Playland at the Beach and B-Line terminus (Cabrillo Loop) in background. (Former Market Street Railway (MSRy) streetcar #265 was renumbered to #665 to avoid duplication after the 1944 merger)

Richmond
Balboa & La Playa
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Balboa & La Playa

A fan trip, streetcar #1553, stops at Playland at the Beach. Shoot the Chutes in background. View northwest

Richmond
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Aerial view looking northeast. Skateland present (opened 1947) and Chutes ride present (demolished 1950)

Ocean Beach
Playland
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Playland

Laffin' Sal in window of Fun House, at Cabrillo and La Playa.

Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach Esplanade
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Ocean Beach Esplanade

View northeast from near foot of Cabrillo St. Sutro Heights, Great Highway, Skateland, and Ocean Beach Pavilion as the 'Edgewater' in background. Entrance to underground restroom in foreground.

Ocean Beach
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

B-line MUNI streetcar #135 at Cabrillo St. terminal at Playland at the Beach Car #135 at waiting station. View north. Cliff House visible at extreme left.

Ocean Beach
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

View northeast to Muni B-line streetcar #125 with wings livery at Cabrillo St. terminal waiting station. Playland at the Beach. Playland administration building at right.

Ocean Beach
view S from Cliff House
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view S from Cliff House

View to Playland at the Beach, Ocean Beach, Lurline Pier and Golden Gate Park

Richmond
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

[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.

Richmond
Ocean Beach & esplanade
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Ocean Beach & esplanade

View south from foot of Point Lobos Ave. Skateland at left.

Sutro Heights
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Midway entrance, view south from Cabrillo Street. Fun House at left, Carousel at right

Ocean Beach
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Playland at the Beach. Demolishing Laff In the Dark ride. View northeast. Corner of Cabrillo and La Playa.

Ocean Beach
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Restaurants facing Great Highway. The Hot House Mexican restaurant and "It", home of the famous It's It ice cream cookie sandwich.

Richmond
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

View north to Muni B-line #143 streetcar with wings livery at Cabrillo St. terminal loop at Playland. Car approaching passenger waiting station. George Christopher for Mayor posters in Playland tower.

Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach

Afternoon view of Cliff House and Seal Rocks from the beach. Worlds Largest Gift Shop is visible.

Sutro Heights
Seal Rocks
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Seal Rocks

Seal Rocks. Viewed from Cliff House

Sutro
Seal Rocks
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Seal Rocks

Seal Rocks viewed from Cliff House

Sutro
Playland at the Beach
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Playland at the Beach

Elevated view south to fanciful architecture on cafe at southeast corner of Great Highway and Cabrillo St. Fun House in background. Billboard reads 'These Leaders say No on Right to Work.' 'No on Proposition 18.'

Ocean Beach