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Neptune dressed in top hat

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CollectionLocal History Center General Photo CollectionDateca January 1, 1965DescriptionImage shows a vandalised Neptune statue in Malaga Cove wearing a top hat, vest, boxer shorts and holding a can of beer. The Neptune statue was vandalized as a New Year's Eve prank during the night of January 1st.NotesPhoto Source: Donated by Richard Throne.Included in Richard Throne oral history folder.Citation: Palos Verdes Peninsula News, January 1, 1965.Photo Size8.5 x 11 in.Photo Format1 photographic print (b/w)Resource Typestill imageHeld ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code000043240Shelf LocationOral History CollectionRestrictions 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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Geographic LocationMalaga Cove (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)SubjectSculptureTime Period1961-1970

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DonorThorne, Richard

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Neptune dressed in top hat

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