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Deutsch: Stillgelegte Riesenrutsche in Coney Island
English: ABANDONED "GIANT SLIDE" AT CONEY ISLAND MARKS DECLINE OF AREA'S RECREATIONAL USE Abandoned "giant slide" at Coney Island marks decline of area's recreational use.
General note: A 1973 photo of an abandoned 'Giant Slide' that had been set up for a few years on the old Steeplechase Park site on Coney Island in New York. This ride was installed by the Garto Brothers on the old Steaplechase Park location after that park closed in 1964. [1]
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Arthur Tress  (1940–)    wikidata:Q2865358
 
Description American photographer
Date of birth 24 November 1940  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Brooklyn
Work period 2012  Edit this at Wikidata
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Bearbeitung: Christoph Waghubinger ( Lewenstein)
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  1. Amusing the Zillion, Video & Photos of the Day: Riding Coney Island’s Abandoned Giant Slide (1973) February 8, 2015

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