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Homeless man on Venice Beach

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Order Number	00056032
Title	Homeless man on Venice Beach
Photographer	Gulker, Chris.
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box Homeless.
Date	1987
Physical Description	1 photograph :b&w
Description	A homeless man who calls himself Sonny Zero rests fully clad on the beach at Venice. In his 30s, he has been homeless "for years". Sonny said, "I've been out here so long they call me "Sandy." "Somebody has got to do something" he said, "because life like this is the pits." About being photographed: "Maybe if people see this it will do some good. We can't find work (looking) like this. Somebody's got to do something." Photo date: August 13, 1987.
Subject	Zero, Sonny. Homeless persons--California--Venice (Los Angeles). Homelessness--California--Venice (Los Angeles). Beaches--California--Venice (Los Angeles). Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection