Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Midland Beach S.I. |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Photographer |
Simonson, Frederick M. |
Date |
ca. 1910 |
Collection |
Staten Island Geographic Collection |
Description |
B&W print made from the original negative. View of the beach and boardwalk in Midland Beach, Staten Island, as seen from an elevated vantage point. Both the beach and the boardwalk are crowded with men, women, and children. A row of buildings along the left side of the boardwalk includes the Midland Beach Casino; a ferris wheel is visible in the distance. Inscription in the lower portion of the image: "MIDLAND BEACH S.I." (Keywords: New York City, Twentieth Century) |
Print size |
3.875 x 5 |
Earliest Date |
1905 |
Latest Date |
1915 |
Subjects |
Beaches Boardwalks |
Lexicon Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Catalog Number |
PH01.2256 |
Support Acknowledgment |
Online Collections Database record made possible by the Staten Island Historical Society, December 2019. |
Legal Status |
Items represented here are from the collections of the Staten Island Historical Society. Materials reproduced for personal non-commercial use must credit the Staten Island Historical Society. Commercial licensing is available. |