Bangup opening
Title: | Bangup opening |
Description: | Caption: "Bangup opening--Not 'riders in the sky' but whistling fish grace the Coney Island heavens as a record crowd of 400,000 watch the season's first fireworks display [from boardwalk and beach] sponsored by the resort's Chamber of Commerce." |
Date: | 1949 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) |
More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 6, 1949. Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Coney Island
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Subject: |
Boardwalks Fireworks |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library |
ID: | CONE 0108 |