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Birds eye view of the newly developed Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York. Wood engraving, American, 1880
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Birds eye view of the newly developed Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York. Wood engraving, American, 1880
CONEY ISLAND, 1880.
Birds eye view of the newly developed Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York. Wood engraving, American, 1880
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1880 Aerial View Amusement Park Atlantic Ocean Beach Coney Island Dock Entertainment Hotel Park Plan Resort Seashore Skyline Summer
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This black and white wood engraving from 1880 showcases a birds-eye view of the newly developed Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York. The print, created by an American artist, provides a glimpse into the bustling atmosphere of this iconic seaside destination during its early years. The image captures the vibrant energy of Coney Island with its array of attractions and landmarks. From the amusement park rides to the grand hotels lining the shoreline, every detail is meticulously engraved, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this lively scene. The Atlantic Ocean stretches out beyond the sandy beach, inviting visitors to enjoy a refreshing swim or leisurely stroll along the seashore. The aerial perspective offers a unique vantage point that reveals not only Coney Island's entertainment offerings but also its maritime significance. A dock can be seen jutting out into the water, hinting at the island's role as a transportation hub for both locals and tourists alike. As one explores this historic print further, it becomes evident that Coney Island was more than just an amusement park; it was an entire city unto itself. Its skyline dotted with buildings and structures showcases how rapidly this resort area developed in such a short span of time. Overall, this wood engraving serves as both a visual record and testament to Coney Island's transformation into one of America's most beloved summer destinations.
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