Photographs Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
At Coney Island 1874 [Tilyous Surf House, Coney Island] |
Collection |
Early Brooklyn and Long Island photograph collection |
Photographer |
Brainerd, George B., 1845-1887 |
Image ID |
V1972.1.239a |
Date |
1874 |
Description |
View of Tilyous Surf House, a restaurant and tavern on Coney Island in Brooklyn. There is a large sign on the facade advertising both beer and bathing suits. A man stands in the foreground holding a rifle under his arm. At Coney Island 1874/G. B. Brainerd [handwritten on recto] |
Place Names |
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) |
Subject Headings |
Bars Bathing suits Men Firearms Beaches Taverns Restaurants |
Collection Finding Aid |
Early Brooklyn and Long Island photograph collection (ARC.201) |
Copyright |
Public Domain |
Genre |
Photographic prints |