Coney Island 1908

"Coney Island" is a black and white photograph by Geldolph Adriaan Kessler, taken in 1908, and now part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum. The photograph depicts a bridge over a canal with ornate buildings and a whimsical feel. The architecture of Coney Island, with its playful mix of styles, is highlighted in the photo. The image is a snapshot of a bygone era, capturing the charm and excitement of a popular amusement park.