About This Item


  • Call NumberCONE_0435
  • TitleSurf Avenue : street scene
  • SummarySurf Avenue, Coney Island, looking west, with commercial buildings on both sides. On left: Galveston Flood, Dreamland, and Steeplechase observation tower; tower in foreground is New York to the North Pole. On right: elevated train station and Balmers Baths.
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectAmusement parks ; Commercial buildings ; Commercial streets [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Coney Island: Amusement Area