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Coastal City Grid and Ocean (1927)

An aerial view looking out from under an aircraft wing toward a sprawling coastal city grid bordering the Pacific ocean.
Coastal City Grid and Ocean (1927) · Donald A. Hall Estate Collection

Donald A. Hall Sr. framed this sprawling coastal cityscape beneath the wing of his aircraft in 1927. The photograph documents the rapid expansion of Southern California's neighborhoods right up to the edge of the Pacific Ocean.