Esther Williams, beware
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| Title: | Esther Williams, beware |
| Description: | Girl swimming in foreground; woman swimming in background. Caption: "Esther Williams, beware--Toning up for the Olympics of 1972, 2-year-old Anne Reilly cuts a figure in the water of which Coney also has in abundance. Although the water displacement of 1,000,000 bodies is almost enough to cause a second high tide, Coney's waves are just as cooling on a hot day as those which roll ashore at Nice or Cannes." |
| Date: | 1952 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Fox, Dan, photographer. |
| More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 6, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Coney Island
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| Subject: |
Swimmers |
| 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 0412 |
