About This Item

  • TitleAt Regina Pacis Votive Shrine
  • Call NumberCHUR_0686
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryInterior: altar with many potted lilies, many candelabras, two life-size angels holding staffs, and two altar boys kneeling at lecterns in foreground. Caption: "At Regina Pacis Votive Shrine--Roman Catholics everywhere today adore the Blessed Sacrament exposed on altars resplendent with candlelight and Spring flowers. Here, at Regina Pacis Votive Shrine, 12th Ave. and 65th St., altar boys, Richard Scarabino, left, and Joseph Grillo kneel and admire the floral display prepared for the day-long exposition of the Blessed Sacrament which follows the Holy Thursday Mass and Solemn Procession of the Blessed Sacrament."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 10, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectRegina Pacis Votive Shrine ; Acolytes ; Altars ; Angels ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Lilies
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBensonhurst (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.