Page 57 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Night in Dreamland
Photograph of night in Dreamland Park
One of Coney Island's three main amusement parks, Dreamland, established in 1904, was considered more "refined, orderly and symmetrical" than...
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Page 26 (bottom) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Midget Railway at Dreamland
Photograph of the Midget Railway at Dreamland Park
""Lilliputia" better known as "The Midget City" located along the west promenade. Three hundred midgets,...
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Page 30 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: Feltmans Dining Room
Photograph of dining room in Feltmans Restaurant
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Page 89 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Entrance, Luna Park
Photograph of the entrance of 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 54 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: The Creation, The Ozark and Balloon Trip, Dreamland
Photograph of three different amusement rides at Dreamland:
(1)The Creation: a biblical exhibit
(2) The Ozark
(3) Balloon Trip
One of Coney Island...
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Page 25 (bottom left) of the Glimpses of the New Coney Island book: Fish Building and Haunted Swing at Dreamland
Photograph of the Fish Building and Haunted Swing at Dreamland
"Another unusual attraction located along the east promenade, was the...
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Page 22 of Coney Island - The People's Playground: New York to the North Pole, New York
A photograph of New York to the North Pole. a ride bringing passengers to the North Pole via submarine. This photograph depicts an illustration of the New York...
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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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