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CONEY ISLAND: MENs RACE. A swim race of men in street clothes at Coney Island
CONEY ISLAND: MENs RACE.
A swim race of men in street clothes at Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York. Photograph, c1910-1915
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Media ID 12395783
1910 1915 Amusement Park Atlantic Ocean Boat Coney Island Diving Dock Entertainment Park Photo Plank Race Recreation Spectator Start Suit Summer Swimming Tent Steeplechase
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the nostalgic charm of early 20th century Coney Island to your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "CONEY ISLAND: MENs RACE," showcases a thrilling swim race of men in street clothes, adding an intriguing glimpse into the past. Taken between 1910 and 1915, this historic photograph from Granger Art on Demand is a unique and thought-provoking addition to any decor. Order your print today and relive the excitement of a bygone era.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.1cm (14.8" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the exhilarating atmosphere of Coney Island in the early 20th century. Titled "CONEY ISLAND: MENs RACE" it showcases a thrilling swim race among men, all clad in their everyday street clothes. The image transports us back to a time when leisurely activities took place amidst the vibrant energy of this iconic amusement park. Set against the backdrop of Brooklyn's Atlantic Ocean, the scene is filled with excitement and anticipation. A diverse crowd gathers along the dock, eagerly awaiting the start of this unique competition. The participants stand poised on a wooden plank, ready to dive into the water and showcase their swimming skills. The photo perfectly encapsulates an era where entertainment was simple yet thrilling. Spectators donning stylish hats line up along a makeshift tent while others watch from boats nearby. This snapshot freezes a moment in time when people sought respite from city life by indulging in summer recreation at Coney Island's North Park. Taken between 1910 and 1915, this historical gem offers us a glimpse into turn-of-the-century America. It reminds us that even then, people found joy in unconventional activities like racing fully clothed through open waters. As we admire this remarkable print by LC-DIG-ggbain-09472 from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to an era defined by simplicity and unbridled fun at one of New York City's most beloved landmarks - Coney Island.
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