About This Item


  • TitleTime out for lunch
  • Call NumberCONE_0259
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Time out for lunch--While Edward Hill of 179 St. John's Place catches up on his reading, Sonny Grew of 1919 Surf Ave. lights a cigar for Giro DePolo of 2423 W 3d St, during rest period in Steeplechase ... They're working on horses for kiddie carousel."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Apr. 24, 1949. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAmusement parks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Amusement rides -- New York (State) -- New York ; Laborers -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Merry-go-rounds -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Reading -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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.