Page 82 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Glady's Chime Tower, Steeplechase Park
Photograph of bell tower in Steeplechase Park
Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the Steeplechase ride along a metal track...
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Page 09 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Surf Avenue on a Hot Day
A photograph showing the crowds on Surf Avenue on a hot day.
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Page 84 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Ball Room, Steeplechase Park
Photograph of the Ball Room in Steeplechase Park
Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the Steeplechase ride along a metal track...
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Page 11 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Observatory
A photo of The Observatory in Coney Island
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Page 85 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Air Ships, Steeplechase Park
Picture of the Air Ships ride at Steeplechase Park
Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the Steeplechase ride along a metal track...
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Page 13 of Coney Island - The People's History: Bathing, Parkway Baths
A photograph of Parkway Baths in Coney Island.
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Page 87 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Ocean Pier, Steeplechase Park
Photograph of the Ocean Pier at Steeplechase Park
Steeplechase Park, developed by George C. Tilyou, was themed based on the Steeplechase ride along a metal track built...
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Page 01 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Pyramid on the Beach
Photograph of men and women forming a pyramid on the beach as a crowd looks on.
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Page 90 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Tower, Luna Park
Photograph of the Tower in Luna Park
Luna Park, opened by Fred Thompson and Skip Dundy, opened in 1903, also became known as the "Electric Eden", themed with fantasy...
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Page 17 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Western End of Coney Island from the Chutes, Dreamland
A photograph of the western end of Coney Island from the Chutes at Dreamland.
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