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Show Amusement Park Fires Greatest in History r r-r mi. ii. imwjMiinm. Arv'waWA JLiliMJL .WWOTVWTTWWJASWWVWk.VtrgQXWW lip - 1 : -1 r : ! 1 ' f tVi -; 1 life ? rv X v f nwf 1 - w,f- Two fires swept New York City's most popular amusement beach parks doing damage of nearly one million mil-lion dollars and resulting in an injury list of more than 500 people. Left, aerial view of Palisades amusement amuse-ment park fire at Cliffside Park, N. J., favorite resort of New Yorkers. Photo taken from a navy plane from Floyd Bennett field. Right, billows of black smoke, spotted by spurts of live flame, shoot skyward from a roller-coaster ride in historic Luna park on Coney Island. Thousands of men, women and children were routed from the crowded park. The fire at both parks was of undetermined origin. |