About This Item


  • TitlePlans and sections of proposed Aquarium, Coney Island
  • Call NumberCONE_0028
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryArchitectural drawing of site of proposed New York Aquarium in Coney Island, bordered by beach, West 8th Street, and Surf Avenue.
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsplans (orthographic projections)
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Dec. 9, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from label on verso: also on label: "New York Zoological Society, City of New York - Department of Parks - 12-10-52."
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • SubjectNew York Aquarium ; Aquariums
  • 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.