About This Item

  • TitleFirst Coney Island church
  • Call NumberCONE_0067
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "First Coney Island church--The Gospel Light House, as it appeared in 1901;" tower with banner (each with sign, "Jesus saves") on left, banner and signs on building ("Jesus saves"), sign over doorway ("God loves you"), several pedestrians, and horse-drawn wagon. (Image appears to be combination of graphic and photographic media.).
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 5 in.
  • Genredrawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteOn recto: "No. 4 as now seen, 1901." On verso: date stamped: Feb. 15, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectChurch buildings
  • 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.