| Title: | Pleasure wheel |
| Description: | Patented model of Pleasure wheel, an amusement ride, in wood-framed glass case in American Museum of Public Recreation in Coney Island. |
| Date: | 1930? |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| More Details: |
On verso: typed label: "Model on exhibition at the American Museum of Public Recreation, Coney Island, New York. Patented by Lucas M. Campi of Havana, Cuba & N.Y.C., 1886. This is of the familiar ferris wheel type; the invention specifies a structure made up of cast members, also a double row of seats, one row on the outer circle and another row on the inner circle. The seats are devided [sic] into three seperate [sic] sections, one for each passenger." Title from typed label on verso. |
| Collection: | Coney Island [4]
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| Subject: |
Amusement rides [5] Models (Patents) [6] |
| 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 0188 |