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Description Pontchartrain Beach, New Orleans, 1940. "WPA built sand beach at Lake Pontchartrain which already is becoming very popular to New Orleans bathers. One of the two 400-foot groins which form the boundaries of the beach and protect it from wave wash, can be seen in this photograph."
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Source From Works Progress Administration photographic collection doccumenting development of New Orleans Lakefront, via [1]
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