Days Gone By

Detroit Publishing Company, The Steel Pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, ca. 1915.

Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt. Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, July 1941.

Model Gaby Bouche taking a ride along the boardwalk. Photograph by Nina Leen. Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, February 1948.

A building in the shape of an enormous elephant. Photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt. Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, July 1941.

Crowds gathering outside the Steel Pier. Photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt. Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, July 1941.

Two sketch artists at work at an attraction on the beach. Photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt. Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, July 1941.

A diving horse and its trainer diving towards a tank full of water. Photograph by Peter Stackpole. Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, July 1953.

Photograph by Peter Stackpole. Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, 1944.

turnofthecentury:

“I could stay in Atlantic City forever.” A Kodak moment circa 1912 at the New Jersey resort. 5x7 glass negative, Detroit Publishing Co

also from Shorpy

Photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt. Atlantic City, New Jersey, July 1941.