About This Item

  • Call NumberCONE_0087
  • TitleDiscovered fire
  • SummaryCaption: "Discovered fire--Irwin Jacobson, center, Dragon Gorge employe who first saw the flames, leaves the scene flanked by two other employees after being questioned by the Fire Marshal;" camera equipment in right foreground and several men in left background.
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Aug. 13, 1944. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCameras ; Fires
  • 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: Fires - Luna Park, August 1944