Locals only: Sun-drenched vintage photos show the dawn of California’s skateboarding culture in the 1970s – The Washington Post

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Locals only: Sun-drenched vintage photos show the dawn of California’s skateboarding culture in the 1970s

The group of roving skateboarders known as Z-boys that helped define a generation.

via Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2015/08/20/locals-only-sun-drenched-vintage-photos-show-the-dawn-of-californias-skateboarding-culture-in-the-1970s/

Photographer Hugh Holland was 32 and living in Hollywood when he began photographing the wave of skateboarders who had descended on parks, boardwalks, empty pools and parking lots in the ‘7os