About This Item

  • Call Numberbhs_V1995.063.0008
  • TitleA group of young children and one teenager playing on the stoop of a brick house.
  • SummaryA group of young children gather in front of a house, somewhere between West 20th St. and West 29th St. between Neptune Ave and Surf Ave., in Coney Island, Brooklyn in 1972. There are three children standing on the front porch and one child to the left on the front lawn below the porch. There is a girl or woman walking up the stairs and two children in the distance on the porch of the neighboring house to the right. Printed label on back reading: Bert H. Molow, P.O. Box 74, Nesconset, NY 11767-0074. Inscribed in pencil on back: "West 20's between Surf and Neptune Ave's., 1972" and "Coney Island, 1970-1980, #8."
  • Date1972
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photograph : black & white ; 9.25 x 7.25 inches mounted on 10.75 x 8.75 inch board
  • Genreblack-and-white photographsdocumentary photography
  • CreatorMolow, Bert H.
  • SubjectPhotographers--New York (State)--Kings County
  • CollectionBert H. Molow Coney Island photographs
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  • PlaceConey Island (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBert H. Molow Coney Island 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.
  • Copyright OwnerMolow, Bert H.
  • FolderBert H. Molow Coney Island photographs ; Box: Prints by accession 12