About This Item


  • Title[Steeplechase Park]
  • Call NumberCONE_0515
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CONE 0516), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two aerial views of Steeplechase Park; both have swimming pool in center and many pedestrians/spectators. 0515: Wonder Wheel, another ride, and bath house in background and Iron Steamboat Co, entrance in left foreground. 0516: pavilion with tall tower in background and boat ride and bridge in foreground.
  • Date[190-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteRetouched in color. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectAmusement parks ; Swimming pools
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.