About This Item

  • Call NumberPOST_0116
  • TitleElectric tower at Luna Park, Coney Island
  • SummaryNight view of ornate, illuminated tower with beacon shining from atop; benches, balustrades, and lampposts in foreground; other buildings and amusement park structures illuminated in background; full moon at upper left.
  • Date[1905?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 postcard : color ; 6 x 4 in.
  • Genrenight photographypostcards
  • NoteTitle from caption on recto; date inscribed: 1905.
  • PublisherI. Stern, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • SubjectAmusement parks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Towers -- 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