Photos: A Historical Look at SoCal's Beaches

What did Southern California's beaches look like 100 years ago? Find out in L.A. as Subject's latest contribution to KCET's SoCal Focus blog, which features 27 historical images from L.A. as Subject member institutions:

Now that Memorial Day has (unofficially) ushered in the summer season, join us for a look through historical images from several regional archives at how Southern Californians have used the region's extensive beaches over the years. Much has changed—note the evolving fashions in swimwear—but the photographic record attests that Angelenos have long enjoyed playing in the meeting-place between surf and sand.

Keep reading the full post on the KCET website.