Steam shovel working on the connection between Granvia La Costa and Paseo Del Mar, Palos Verdes Estates.

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CollectionPalos Verdes Homes Association Photo CollectionDate1925-12-01DescriptionImage shows view looking southwest with a steam shovel loading dirt into a dump truck. Visible in distance is the Douglas Cut and the terraces of Margate overlooking Bluff Cove. The "Douglas Cut" blast, executed on October 17, 1924, was necessary for the construction of Granvia La Costa (later known as Palos Verdes Drive West) above Paseo del Mar.NotesCitation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, December 1925, p. 4.Photo Format1 photographic print (b/w)Held ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code000032110Shelf LocationPVLH.ROA.69.05Restrictions on AccessElectronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.

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