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[Aquarium site in Coney Island]

[Aquarium site in Coney Island]
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Title: [Aquarium site in Coney Island]
Description:

Construction site and framework of New York Aquarium in Coney Island as viewed from the boardwalk. In background: amusement area with rides (Ghost Ride, Bataway), commercial establishments (Beer sign on left), derrick, water tower, and elevated subway line. Sand piles in foreground.
Date: [195-?]
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) [3]
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: On verso: Br. Eagle inscription.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collection: Coney Island [4]
Subject: New York Aquarium. [5]
Amusement parks [6]
Amusement rides [7]
Aquariums [8]
Building construction [9]
Cranes, derricks, etc [10]
Structural frames [11]
Subways [12]
Water towers [13]
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Photographic prints.
Gelatin silver 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 0012
 
Source URL (retrieved on 07/26/2017 - 00:49): http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/aquarium-site-coney-island

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[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/2de5fa8676fc430db91ee19ce5c3ce3e&ext=.jpg
[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/Coney+Island
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/New York Aquarium.
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Amusement parks
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Amusement rides
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Aquariums
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Building construction
[10] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Cranes, derricks, etc
[11] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Structural frames
[12] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Subways
[13] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/w/Water towers