The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Caption on back "Line Shows Where Tom Tawzer Leaped. Youth made desperate dive for watery death." Handwritten on back "Leaper First Sunday. G.G. Bridge." Photo shows a view of the Golden Gate Bridge from the San Francisco side looking towards Marin. An arrow which has been superimposed goes from the bridge to the water. The number "236 ft." indicating the distance the arrow encompasses has also been superimposed. A ship is in the background.
Concepts:
ship; water; arrow
Places:
Golden Gate Bridge; San Francisco Bay
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