About This Item

  • Call NumberBRAI_0362
  • Title[Coney Island boardwalk]
  • SummaryView of section of Coney Island boardwalk with large, ornate building, possibly a pavilion or hotel, in background. Image includes portions of two amusement rides in left background.Typed capion on verso: "Entrance to Iron Pier."
  • Date[187-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
  • SubjectAmusement parks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Boardwalks -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/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.