About This Item


  • TitleAtlantic Ave. improvement
  • Call NumberNEIG_0726
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Atlantic Ave. improvement--At East New York Ave. where the new vehicular highway above the Long Island Railroad is an elevated roadway;" several parked automobiles on street and street light and fire hydrant on sidewalk on left and many residential and commercial buildings (one has large sign, "Loans") in background.
  • Date1943
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 11, 1943. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectApartment houses ; Automobiles ; Elevated highways ; Signs and signboards ; Streets
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East New York (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.