Title: | Coney Island cycle path |
Description: | Caption: "Coney Island cycle path--Scene shows ceremonies at opening of Coney Island bicycle path in 1895. Note particularly the agility displayed by the bike-riding horn-tooters. Styles of almost everything else have changed since then, but bike look the same." |
Date: | 1953 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: Sep[t] 20, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Coney Island [4]
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Subject: |
Bicycle trails [5] Cyclists [6] Rites and ceremonies [7] |
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 0492 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/dde71491c9ac74559946e1da7f5fcadc&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Coney+Island+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Coney+Island
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Bicycle trails
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Cyclists
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/r/Rites and ceremonies