About This Item

  • Call NumberCONE_0093
  • TitleReviving a victim
  • SummaryCaption: "Reviving a victim--While one casualty of the Coney Island blaze lies covered with a blanket in the foreground another is worked on with an inhalator." Image includes two nurses and a police officer. The exact location of the fire is unknown.
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 13, 1947; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFires -- Casualties -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Police -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Coney Island: Fires (1932, 1939, 1940, 1947, 1948)