About This Item
- TitleConey Island, 1905
- Call NumberUNDE_0142
- Cite AsIrving I. Underhill photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryAerial view of Coney Island with large oval lawn surrounded by walkways in center foreground; tower in near foreground with sign, "New York to North Pole"; portion of roadway and beach to right of oval lawn; hotels and other buildings in background; ocean in right background; pedestrians throughout.
- Date1905
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
- Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteInscription on recto: "Underhill Studio, NYC." Title and date from inscription on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
- CreatorUnderhill, Irving, -1960
- SubjectWalkways [lctgm] ; Beaches
- 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.