Coney Island

Coney Island
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Title: Coney Island
Description:

Inscription: "Coney Island: air [aerial] view of Coney showing section of beach to be improved between Stillwell Ave. & Ocean Parkway. Lost beach shown in foreground [wi]ll be restored under new Moses plan;" boardwalk, section of amusement park, and large residential area.

Date: 1957
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: On verso: date inscribed: Dec. 1/57.
Rectangular section (2 in. x 3 1/2 in. appr.) missing in lower right corner.
Title from inscription on verso.
Collection: Coney Island
Subject: Amusement parks
Beaches
Boardwalks
Shorelines
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Aerial photographs.
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 0369