About This Item

  • Title[Coney Island Wonder Wheel]
  • Call NumberCONE_0238
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CONE 0239), some of which may also be described in this new record; Closeup of Coney Island Wonder Wheel with large advertising figure carrying hamburger in left hand and mug (beer?) in right hand on top of sign: "Hygrad[e] frankfurt[ers]".
  • Date[194-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: photographer's address label. On verso: "Trump Village Camera Club." Title from inscriptions on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • CreatorWeinstock, Irving P.
  • SubjectAdvertising ; Amusement rides ; Ferris wheels
  • 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.