About This Item

  • TitleBensonhurst
  • Call NumberSHBZ_0007
  • Cite AsJamel Shabazz photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryExterior view of a teenage boy embracing a teenage girl on the subway platform at the Bay Parkway/22nd Avenue stop in Bensonhurst. They appear to be of Italian heritage.
  • Date1999
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 4 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraitssnapshots
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: 1999. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorShabazz, Jamel, 1960-
  • SubjectItalian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Love in adolescence -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJamel Shabazz photograph collection
  • 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.
  • Copyright OwnerShabazz, Jamel, 1960-