This colorized photo from 1909 shows a canal created by developer Abbot Kinney. He wanted the area to resemble Venice, Italy. He also built a 1200-foot amusement park on what they called a “pleasure pier.”
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This colorized photo from 1909 shows a canal created by developer Abbot Kinney. He wanted the area to resemble Venice, Italy. He also built a 1200-foot amusement park on what they called a “pleasure pier.”
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