About This Item


  • TitleVendor on Brighton Beach boardwalk
  • Call NumberCOHEN_0194
  • Cite AsGeorge Cohen photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryOlder man (standing) conversing with young vendor of sunglasses (sitting) on or near boardwalk in Brighton Beach; mirror for use of vendor's customers shows photographer George Cohen snapping picture; partial view of snack bar with advertising signs for cigarettes at left.
  • Date1986
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, JPEG, black & white
  • Genredigital images
  • NoteTitle supplied by photographer. Date supplied by photographer: 1986.
  • CreatorCohen, George (Photographer)
  • SubjectCohen, George (Photographer) -- Self-portraits ; Vending stands -- New York (State) -- New York ; Merchants -- New York (State) -- New York ; Boardwalks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrighton Beach (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • Copyright OwnerCohen, George