About This Item


  • TitleMcCullogh's Merry-go-round
  • Call NumberCONE_0209
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMcCullogh's Merry-go-round at Surf Avenue and 8th Street in Coney Island with two young women riding, one trying to catch brass ring on end of board held by young man standing on platform, and several buildings in background.
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: July 25, 1948. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectAmusement parks ; Amusement rides ; Merry-go-round
  • 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.