Amusement rides
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Hair-raising ride Caption: "Hair-raising ride--Coney Island's famous 'Loop the Loop' in 1901;" several food stands (one with sign, "Fairchild's pop corn"),... |
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Harmony at the helm Young girl and boy in Coney Island boat ride with girl in boat behind them. Caption: "Harmony at the helm--Two young fry steer lagoon boat... |
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Human Pool Table Night view: several young men and young women sitting on Human Pool Table, a Coney Island ride with several spectators in background. |
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McCullogh's Merry-go-round McCullogh's Merry-go-round at Surf Avenue and 8th Street in Coney Island with two young women riding, one trying to... |
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McCullogh's Merry-go-round McCullogh's Merry-go-round, at Surf Avenue and 8th Street in Coney Island with several young women riding. |
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Parabolic railway Model of Parabolic railway, an amusement ride, in American Museum of Public Recreation in Coney Island. |
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Parachute Jump Aerial view of two young women sitting on the Parachute Jump, a ride at Coney Island's Steeplechase Park, with large crowd below on boardwalk and... |
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Parachute Jump Aerial view of two young women sitting on the Parachute Jump, a ride at Coney Island's Steeplechase Park, with large crowd below on boardwalk and... |
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Parachute Jump Caption: "Parachute Jump now being erected at Steeplechase Park;" section of amusement park in background. |
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Pattern in steel Caption: "Pattern in steel--Workman [back to camera] adjusts spindle of fast Spitfire on Coney [Island]'s Bowery." |
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Pleasure wheel Patented model of Pleasure wheel, an amusement ride, in wood-framed glass case in American Museum of Public Recreation in Coney Island. |
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Polka dot pony Young woman with paint brush in right hand and paint can in left hand painting amusement ride horse. Caption: "Polka dot pony--At famed... |
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Preview of future travel Caption: "Preview of future travel--Thomas Bennett of 11 Kister Court, Coney Island, one of the old-time Steeplechase employes [... |
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School is out Caption: "School is out! The children waste no time getting into the swing of summertime fun at Steeplechase Park. In this photo they didn't take time... |
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Steam-operated swings Patented model of Steam-operated swings, an amusement ride, in American Museum of Public Recreation in Coney Island. |
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Steeplechase horses View of two workmen removing paper covering mechanical horses used in The Steeplechase, a ride at Coney island's Steeplechase Park. |
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Steeplechase Park swimming pool Swimming pool at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, with many swimmers and spectators (some looking at camera in... |
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The Chicken Close-up view of four young women sitting on The Chicken, a ride at Coney Island's Steeplechase Park. The image is not dated. |
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The Hoopla View of four young couples sitting on The Hoopla, a Coney Island ride. The image is not dated. |
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The Marines fly high Closeup: Caption: "The Marines fly high--Edward McCarthy takes his girl for a ride on the ferris wheel at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island.... |
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The Rocket View of four men standing, two sitting, and one kneeling, and one woman standing, on a walkway next to The Rocket, a Coney Island ride. The man kneeling in... |
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The slide Four young women riding on slide at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island. |
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Thompson Coaster Thompson Coaster, a Coney Island ride located on Surf Avenue near 8th Street. Includes a large sign in left foreground, "Fire Works 8: 45 p.m.... |
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Thompson Coaster Thompson Coaster, a Coney Island ride located on Surf Avenue near 8th Street. |
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Tilt-A-Whirl View of four young women sitting in Tilt-A-Whirl, a Coney Island ride. Image includes a young man wearing a coat standing in right background. |
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Time out for lunch Caption: "Time out for lunch--While Edward Hill of 179 St. John's Place catches up on his reading, Sonny Grew of 1919 Surf Ave. lights a... |
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Tornado The Tornado, a Coney Island ride. |
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Tornado The Tornado, a Coney Island ride. Includes three young men, back to camera, looking up at a man working on Tornado sign. |
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Tornado The Tornado, a Coney Island ride. An aerial view of the ride with many pedestrians and parked automobiles in foreground. |
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Tornado The Tornado, a Coney Island ride. |
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Two girls and a man Closeup of actress Marie Wilson with boy on left and girl on right. Caption: "Two girls and a man find fun on the Parachute Jump at... |
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Ziz View of section of Coney Island amusement area with Ziz, a ride, in the background. Image includes larege area of intersection streets and several pedestrians in the... |
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[Aquarium site in Coney Island] Construction site and framework of New York Aquarium in Coney Island as viewed from the boardwalk. In background:... |
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[Astroland and Wonder Wheel] A view of Astroland and attractions including the Wonder Wheel. |
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[Astroland at Night] Coney Island View of Astroland's Wonder Wheel, the observation tower, and the Cyclone roller coaster sign at night in Coney... |
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[Astroland at night], Coney Island View of Astroland's Wonder Wheel, the observation tower, and the Cyclone roller coaster sign at night in Coney... |
