About This Item

  • Call NumberCONE_0355
  • TitleSurf Ave
  • SummaryFacade of large, two-story commercial building on Surf Avenue in Coney Island with Sea Breeze Inn Restaurant, Fleur de Lis Soda & Candy Shop, and Edison (store) on ground level; portion of attached building with elaborate design on far right; street in foreground.
  • Date1924
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: "Crossman" printed in white ink in lower left; "Shampan & Shampan Arch'ts" printed in white ink in lower right. On verso: date inscribed: July 6/24; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorCrossman
  • SubjectCommercial buildings ; Restaurants ; Streets
  • 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: Surf Avenue