Page 14 (top): Scene in Luna Park

Object Type

Book

Part Of

Glimpses of the New Coney Island Book: America's Most Popular Pleasure Resort

Themes

pages, picture books, amusement rides

Places

Luna Park (1903 - 1944), 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Related

Page 14 (top) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Scene in Luna Park Photograph of crowds inside Luna Park Includes: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and other attractions One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "refined, orderly and symmetrical" than Luna Park and Steeplchase Park. Bankruptcy forced the owners to auction off the park in 1910 before a fire completely destroyed the park in 1911.



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