Photograph
Reader and Advisor, Coney Island
Close-up of a fortune teller's shop front on Coney Island. The multiple signs read, "Reader and Advisor," "Have Your Hand Writing Analyzed," "We Give Card Readings and Tea Leaf Readings." The display features artificial candles and plants as well as figurines seated at a miniature table. The Tornado roller coaster structure reflects on the window's glass. |
Image ID: | 74664 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1968 |
Creator Name: | Quinney, Richard |
City: | New York |
County: | |
State: | New York |
Collection Name: | Richard Quinney papers, 1921-2018 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | digital file |
Original Format Number: | 1003000066 |
Original Dimensions: | 5400 X 4200 pixels |
Image is included in Once Upon and Island: New York Photographs 1968-1970, by Richard Quinney and published by Borderland Books, 2011. |
Windows |
Outdoor photography |
Amusement parks |
Amusement rides |
Carnival |
Storefronts |
Signs and signboards |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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