About This Item


  • Call NumberCONE_0047
  • TitleConey Island boardwalk
  • SummaryRenovation of Coney Island boardwalk with two workmen on far left, and other workmen, beach, and pier on background.
  • Date1932
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteImage cropped into white-outlined oval shape (4 x 3 in.) superimposed over original on far left. On cardboard backing below image: date inscribed: July 22/32. On recto: "Eagle" printed in white ink in lower right corner. Retouched. Title from inscription on cardboard backing below image.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectBoardwalks -- Remodeling
  • 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
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Coney Island: Boardwalk