Oceanarium
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| Title: | Oceanarium |
| Description: | Architectural model of proposed New York Aquarium (Oceanarium) in Coney Island. Captions: 1944: "Oceanarium would be Coney Island's pride and joy;" 1945: "Coney's pride--Oceanarium, one of Park Commissioner Moses' pet projects, designed as a substitute for the old Battery Aquarium. fish will be shown here on a 'large scale'." |
| Date: | [Brooklyn Eagle],|1944. |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) |
| More Details: |
On recto: Harrison, Fouilhoux & Abramovitz, Aymar Embury II, Associated Architects. On verso: captions stamped Oct. 5, 1944 and Aug. 26, 1945. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. Title from earlier caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Coney Island
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| Subject: |
New York Aquarium. Aquariums |
| 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 0021 |
