New York’s Playground. Joyous Crowd Celebrates the Ending of the War at Luna Park, Coney Island

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

872

Date Released

31 Jul 1919

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Indian Troops at Handley Page Aerodrome
2. 2Annual Summer Fete at the Deaf and Dumb School, Margate
3. 3New York’s Playground. Joyous Crowd Celebrates the Ending of the War at Luna Park, Coney Island
4. 4The Glorious Dead. March of 50,000 Discharged Sailors and Soldiers Past the Cenotaph to the Commemoration Service in Hyde Park.
5. 5Their Majesties Receive Peace Address at the Guildhall

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

Swings and roundabout at Fair Ground at Luna Park. Swivel swing and switch back.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Celebrations and festivals; Victory celebrations

Library number GR

3125

Length of story (in feet)

55

Story extras:

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