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Coney Island: 1911
Submitted by Dave on Sat, 06/30/2007 - 1:12am.
May 27, 1911. Aftermath of the Dreamland amusement park fire at Coney Island. View full size. George Grantham Bain Collection. Note the ancient streetlamp.
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