By the shores of Coney Island

By the shores of Coney Island
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Title: By the shores of Coney Island
Description:

Caption: "By the shores of Coney Island--Brave souls that they were, these bathers hesitated not despite yesterday's chilly breezes in enjoying the ocean at Brooklyn's famed resort."

Date: 1946
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 17, 1946.
Retouched.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Coney Island
Subject: Beaches
Swimmers
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 0405