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Dainty Emily

Dainty Emily
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Title: Dainty Emily
Description:

Exterior view of a performer identified as Danity Emily suspended from a scaffold at Steeplechase Park Circus. Image includes a large group of spectators. The image is not dated, but the date is known to be between 1936 and 1938.
Date: [193-]
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) [3]
More Details: Title from inscription on verso.
Collection: Steeplechase Park Circus [4]
Subject: Acrobatics [5]
Acrobats [6]
Amusement parks [7]
Spectators [8]
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 Collections at Brooklyn Public Library.
ID: STEEPLE 0013
 
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[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/Steeplechase+Park+Circus
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Acrobatics
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Acrobats
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Amusement parks
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Spectators