About This Item

  • Call NumberPOST_0118
  • TitleFighting the flames at Dreamland, Coney Island
  • SummaryWhite building at Coney Island with columns at entrances and corners; lettering reading "FIGHTING FLAMES" appearing along length of building; pool of water in right foreground; Chinese-style pagoda adjacent to building in right background.
  • Date[1906?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 postcard : color ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genrepostcards
  • NoteTitle from caption on recto. Correspondence on recto and verso; postmark: Jan. 17, 1906. Retouched in color.
  • PublisherI.H. Blanchard Co., N[ew] Y[ork]
  • SubjectPavilions -- New York (State) -- New York ; Amusement parks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Postcard collection
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Postcard collection, 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.
  • FolderBrooklyn Postcard collection