A sad story of ruins
Title: | A sad story of ruins |
Description: | Coney Island amusement park fire. Caption: "A sad story of ruins--On the left is wreckage of what once was the world-renowned Mile Sky Chaser. On the right are the ruins of another famous Luna Park attraction, the Dragon's Gorge, where the fire is said to have originated." |
Date: | 1944 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) |
More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Aug. 13, 1944. Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Coney Island
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Subject: |
Amusement parks Amusement rides Fires |
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 0088 |