The Marines fly high

The Marines fly high
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Title: The Marines fly high
Description:

Closeup: Caption: "The Marines fly high--Edward McCarthy takes his girl for a ride on the ferris wheel at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island. The girl, Connie Watson, is telling it to the Marines;" aerial view of section of boardwalk, beach and several pedestrians in background.

Date: 1940
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: On verso: date inscribed: Aug. 20/40; Steeplechase Park (photographer?) stamp.
Retouched.
Title from caption printed in pencil on verso.
Collection: Coney Island
Subject: Amusement rides
Ferris wheels
Soldiers
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Aerial views.
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 0276