About This Item


  • TitleFire eater at street fair
  • Call NumberCOHEN_0189
  • Cite AsGeorge Cohen photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFire eater in flame resistant suit and painted skin swallowing rope during street fair on Coney Island Avenue in Brighton Beach; crowd behind him looking on.
  • Date1990?
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, JPEG, black & white
  • Genredigital images
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Date supplied by photographer: 1990?.
  • CreatorCohen, George (Photographer)
  • SubjectFire eating -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fairs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrighton Beach (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.
  • Copyright OwnerCohen, George