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Crowd At Coney Island
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1940s Beach Crowd At Coney Island In Bathing Suits & Street Clothes With The Boardwalk Stores & Billboards In The Background Sunbathing (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
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H. Armstrong Roberts
Media ID 11534850
1940 1940 1949 1940s America American Background Bathing Boardwalk Center Clothes Clothing Coney Island Crowd Crowded East Eastern Usa Island Many Monochrome New York City New York State North North America Northeast Person Resorts Sand Sandy States Stores Suits Sunbathing Tourist Tourist Resort United Urban York Billboards Coney
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This print takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of Coney Island in the 1940s. The image captures a bustling crowd, a mix of people dressed in both bathing suits and street clothes, enjoying their time on the beach. In the background, we can see the iconic boardwalk stores and billboards that were synonymous with this popular tourist destination. The sunbathers are sprawled out on sandy shores, soaking up rays while relishing in the lively ambiance surrounding them. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the essence of summer at Coney Island - a place where people from all walks of life came together to escape city life and indulge in leisurely activities. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this vintage photograph, transporting us back to an era when New York City's northeastern coast was teeming with excitement and energy. It serves as a visual reminder of how Coney Island served as an urban center for relaxation and entertainment during those years. H. Armstrong Roberts skillfully captured not only the physical surroundings but also managed to convey the spirit of camaraderie among these vacationers through his lens. This archival piece is not just a photograph; it is a window into history - an invitation to immerse ourselves in nostalgia and appreciate how places like Coney Island have shaped American culture throughout generations.
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