About This Item

  • TitleBeach weather
  • Call NumberCONE_0251
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryLegs and high heeled shoes of woman and head and shoulders of another woman looking up at her; section of boardwalk and amusement park in background. Caption: "Beach weather has landed with both feet, and Marion James, model on 'The Big payoff' TV show, gets first-hand knowledge as she's framed by the Ferris wheel and the Parachute Jump at the Steeplechase pool in Coney Island. The legs belong to Pat Conway, also of the TV show."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: caption stamped: May 24, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAmusement rides ; Leg [lctgm]
  • 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.