About This Item


  • Call NumberCONE_0337
  • TitlePreview of future travel
  • SummaryCaption: "Preview of future travel--Thomas Bennett of 11 Kister Court, Coney Island, one of the old-time Steeplechase employes [sic], polishes up the chrome on rocket cars for one of the aerial rides."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 24, 1949. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAmusement rides
  • 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: Steeplechase/Rocket cars