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Moving the Brighton Beach Hotel

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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New York City -- Coney Island

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Moving the Brighton Beach Hotel

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Title
Moving the Brighton Beach Hotel
Names
H. T., engraver (Wood engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Coney Island

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1893
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Cone
Topics
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Moving of structures -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Railroad locomotives -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Genres
Bird's-eye views
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Showing the bodily removal of the Brighton Beach Hotel, Coney Island, New York, by the aid of six locomotives. The hotel is 170 yards long by 15 yards deep, and was moved about 175 yards inland form the sea, which had begun to sap the foundations."
Source note: The picture magazine. (London : George Newnes Ltd., 1893-1896).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 12 x 16 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17095024
Barcode: 33333159152509
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7fda12e0-c55a-012f-3f8f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1893: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Moving the Brighton Beach Hotel" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1893. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2d80-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Moving the Brighton Beach Hotel" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 28, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2d80-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1893). Moving the Brighton Beach Hotel Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2d80-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2d80-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Moving the Brighton Beach Hotel, (1893) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=September 28, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Moving the Brighton Beach Hotel