About This Item


  • TitleMan selling cold beer on a crowded Independence Day
  • Call NumberCOHEN_0176
  • Cite AsGeorge Cohen photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryExtremely crowded beach scene at shore of Brighton Beach; man in foreground carrying heavy bag and walking through crowd towards camera; boom box resting on top of garbage can before young couple in right foreground; wooden frame houses in background.
  • Date1990
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, JPEG, black & white
  • Genredigital images
  • NoteTitle supplied by photographer. Date supplied by photographer: July 4, 1990.
  • CreatorCohen, George (Photographer)
  • SubjectBeachgoers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Beaches -- New York (State) -- New York ; Street vendors -- 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