Finishing touches
| Title: | Finishing touches | 
| Description: | Four workmen standing in large shed painting boats used in Old Mill ride at Steeplechase Park; portion of circular, unidentified ride in background. Caption: "Finishing touches--The world's largest outdoor recreational enter is no[t without] its indoor havens, too. Rain or shine, Coney Island is an open-house affair, [day or] night--Spring, Summer or Fall. In the ... photograph, Steeplechase park wor[kmen] tidy up 'kiddie' sailboats for the new season."  | 
		
| Date: | 1951 | 
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)  | 
		
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. | 
| More Details: | 
				On verso: caption stamped: May 6, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. On verso: "Old Mill boats being painted." Retouched. Title from caption on verso.  | 
		
| Collection: | Coney Island						
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| Subject: | 
			
				Amusement rides Boats and boating Painters, Industrial  | 
		
| 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 0292 | 

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