#vintage Brooklyn

[newyorkthegoldenage]

Shopping under the elevated Bay Parkway Station at 86th Street in Bensonhurst. ca. 1951.

Photo: Center for Brooklyn History/Urban Archive Instagram

[thecoparoom]

Midnight Horror in Brooklyn

1972

[newyorkthegoldenage]

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle in 1923 forecasts the housing market in 1950. They were not far off!

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, New York, December 3, 1923

[zman80]

Green New York Night

[poppingmary]

Anna May Wong wearing her famous black silk dragon dress designed by Travis Banton for Limehouse Blues - 1934

Wong donated the gown to The Brooklyn Museum in 1956, wich later was transferred to The Costume institute at The Met.

[kafkasapartment]

Painters on Brooklyn Bridge. 1914. Eugene De Salivignac. Silver print.

[paleyparksoul]

This is the roller coaster Bucky put Steve on as they recall in this scene from Captain America: The First Avenger (2011). It is still a rather wild ride, even as of 2019.

Coney Island’s world famous Cyclone roller coaster opened #OnThisDay in 1927.

[basicallyanotherwitchesthing]

1969 Yearbook, Brooklyn Technical High School, Brooklyn, New York

[rahabq]

[cherrymotelstarlet]

☆Brooklyn Baby☆

[dismal-affairs]

[newyorkthegoldenage]

Under the Brooklyn Bridge, Water & Dock Streets, Brooklyn, 1936.

Photo: Berenice Abbott via the Amon Carter Museum

[thecoparoom]

Saturday Night Fever

The Village Voice - Sep 8, 1975

[eroticlamb]

Bebe Buell at Max’s Kansas City,  213 Park Avenue South, New York City, 1972 ♡ Photographed by Anton Perich

[agelessphotography]

Coney Island, July 4, Andreas Feininger, 1949

[11oh1]