About This Item


  • TitlePing pong player
  • Call NumberNEIG_0093
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryYoung woman playing ping pong on beach; girl watching on far left. Caption: "Ping pong player--Florence Gojan of 240 E. 16th St. sporting a snappy new print as she gets in a few rounds at a Brighton pool."
  • 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: Aug. 2, 1943. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBeaches ; Table tennis
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrighton Beach (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.