The old Tornado roller coaster

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Coney Island has undergone a rebirth but I love the  old photos that depict the seedier side. It was  a sunny April fools day in 1975 when Coney Island was waking up; no crowds yet. The film was Ektachrome 100P and the camera was my old Yashicamat 124 that introduced me to that wonderful world of medium format shooting.



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