A man sleeping on the beach at Coney Island

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Object Details

photographer

Melcarth, Edward, 1914-1973

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

1 photographic print : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm.

Summary

Photograph depicts an unidentified man wearing jeans, sandals and no shirt and stretched out on the sand.

Citation

Edward Melcarth. A man sleeping on the beach at Coney Island, ca. 1950. Edward Melcarth papers, circa 1900-2003. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

ca. 1950

Record number

(DSI-AAA)13242

Type

Photographs

Place

Coney Island, N.Y.

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Edward Melcarth papers, circa 1900-2003

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Leisure

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_13242