About This Item


  • TitleConey Island boardwalk
  • Call NumberCONE_0061
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryGroup of men repairing Coney Island boardwalk with restaurant, Half Moon Hotel and apartment house in background.
  • Date1934
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: May 4/34. On verso: "Ripping up old planking near Half Moon Hotel." Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBoardwalks ; Hotels
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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.