About This Item

  • TitleOn the beach
  • Call NumberHERZ_0011
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up of nineteen people (men, boys, and girls) on Coney Island beach; two men are playing conga drums, one is playing percussion instrument (wood block and mallet), and the others are listening; two men are kneeling and two are sitting; three are wearing hats.
  • Date1968
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: July, 1968; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectBeaches ; Drums [lctgm] ; Drummers (Musicians)
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.