About This Item


  • Call NumberCONE_0519
  • TitleArches across Coney Island Boulevard
  • Date1917
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 4 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jan. 23, 1917; Eagle stamp. Title from inscription on verso. Inscription: "Arches built for concrete bridge across Coney Island Boulevard; structure to have four tracks;" moving automobile on far left; sign over arch: "Lord Construction Co., Contracting Engineers;" several pedestrians; snow on ground.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectArches ; Automobiles ; Arch bridges ; Snow
  • 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
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Coney Island: General