Extra Frames is a monthly compilation of images captured by Long Beach Post photographers that are, well, extra. The photos were not used in a story for one reason or another but are too good to simply fade into obscurity and languish in the archives, forever unpublished.

Keisha Stewart, a director with the SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West, and others are reflected in water during a protest against “unsafe” staffing levels at various Dignity Health hospitals, including St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach where the protest took place Monday, March 20, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
A man looks over as he passes by two unhoused people in Lincoln Park in Downtown Thursday, March 9, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Port of Long Beach automated container terminal in Long Beach Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Two men walk through the newly built buildings where Acres of Books used to be in Long Beach Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Fourth Street in downtown Long Beach Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A man crosses the street in the rain at Long Beach Airport Friday, March 10, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
The colors of Shoreline Village and the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Oil Islands and not a cloud in the sky in Long Beach Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
The Port of Long Beach left and Long Beach City Hall buildings in Long Beach Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
The Queen Mary smokestacks can be seen beyond the ITS container terminal at the Port of Long Beach Thursday, March 9, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
A man passes a bike rack at Lincoln Park in Long Beach Monday, March 6, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
The Goodyear Airship moves quietly across the sky in Long Beach Monday, March 6, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
The World Trade Center in Downtown Long Beach can be seen behind shipping containers at the ITS terminal at the Port of Long Beach Thursday, March 9, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
A lady uses her sweater as cover as an atmospheric river rain storm makes its way into Long Beach Friday, March 10, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A safety patrol vehicle drives along the dock of the SSA terminal at the Port of Long Beach, Thursday, March 9, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
A man uses the crosswalk on Pine Avenue as he takes cover under an umbrella as an atmospheric river rain storm makes its way into Long Beach Friday, March 10, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Port of Long Beach Executive Director Mario Cordero sits with his hand to his face during an event celebrating $110 million in funding for a supply chain worker training campus within the San Pedro Bay ports complex Friday, March 24, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
A man passes the rainbow bridge as he walks under an umbrella as an atmospheric river rainstorm makes its way into Long Beach Friday, March 10, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Raincoats and umbrellas are needed for the day as an atmospheric river rainstorm makes its way into Long Beach Friday, March 10, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A rain storm comes through Long Beach as a woman walks past the windows of Studio One Eleven as Mario Ybarra Jr., right, and Alan Pullman, the founder of Studio One Eleven, talk while in the conference room of the business in Long Beach Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A Downtown Long Beach Alliance Clean Team worker washes blood off the sidewalk on the corner of Third Street and Pine Avenue in Downtown Long Beach Monday, March 6, 2023. The worker said he was unsure how the blood came to be on the walkway. Photo by Brandon Richardson.