Archival Surf Photo Twin Skim Santa Monica 1930s 30.75 x 25.5 Framed
Archival Surf Photo Twin Skim Santa Monica 1930s 30.75 x 25.5 Framed

Santa Monica Twins Skimboarding 1930s Archival Photograph

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Capture a unique moment in surfing history with this archival print of twin brothers practicing “skimboarding” decades before it became popular. Skimming together on a solid wood Alaia board, these Santa Monica twins showcase a rare skill and balance, making this image a captivating nod to early California surf culture.

  • Image size :23.75" W x 19" H
  • Frame Size: approx. 31" W x 26" H x .75" D
Additional Information

This vintage photograph from the Surfing Cowboys archive depicts the Santa Monica twins mastering an impressive feat of balance and coordination, riding a single Alaia board in perfect tandem. Skimming like this requires incredible precision, but performing it side by side takes it to an entirely new level—showcasing both their bond and their skill. The twins went on to live over a century, marking this as a testament not only to their vitality but also to a time when California surf culture was in its early stages.

Professionally printed on acid-free, archival-quality paper, this contemporary print preserves the timeless allure of coastal California. The photo is framed in a white wood frame, matted to enhance the visual impact. With an image size of 23.75" W x 19" H and a frame size of approximately 30.5" W x 25.5" H x .75" D, this piece is ready for display. Special order sizes are available, and in-store pickup or delivery options can be arranged by contacting our Malibu store.