About This Item

  • TitleSt. Gregory's R. C. Church
  • Call NumberCHUR_0778
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryInterior, St. Gregory's Church, Brooklyn Avenue and St. John's Place: two women wearing hats kneeling at altar holding two seven-candle candelabras, two small floral bouquets, three rectangular documents, crucifix, and life-size statue of Virgin Mary; Behind altar is tiled (?) wall; votive candles on stand at far right. Caption: "...perpetual prayer to Our Lady."
  • Date1943
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 7, 1943. Title from inscription on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMary, Blessed Virgin, Saint ; St. Gregory's Church ; Altars ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Statues
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.