About This Item

  • Call NumberWEML_0009
  • TitleLuna Park
  • SummarySection of Luna Park, a Coney Island amusement park, with several elaborately ornate Middle East style buildings in background and many people walking in foreground.
  • Date1909
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date on typed label: 1909. Title from typed label on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorWemlinger, Eugene [photographer]
  • SubjectAmusement parks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pedestrians -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsEugene Wemlinger 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.
  • FolderEugene Wemlinger photograph collection ; Folder: 1