Swimming Pool

Swimming Pool

Digitized film strip
Negative

William M. Van der Weyde

Maker
American, 1870–1929

Swimming Pool

Gelatin silver negative
3.25x4.25 in.
Gift of New York Public Library
Inscriptions (Typed note by artist) "70.Swimming Pool" "Here is the famous Luna
Park, Berlin's 'Coney Island', the largest swimming pool on the
continent. The glass roof can be removed during the summer and
closed during the winter. A special feature of this pool is waves
which are produced through a mechanical device."
(Original caption crossed out, rendered illegible)

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