About This Item


  • TitleFence at E. 14th St
  • Call NumberTRAN_0599
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "This section of the fence along the Long Island Railroad tracks, at E 14th St. between Avenues H and I, is not strong enough to prevent playful youngsters from getting into trouble on the right-of-way, according to complaints made by the Flatbush Chamber of Commerce." Image includes child standing on snow-covered ground.
  • Date1934
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: Feb. 8/34. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectFences -- New York (State) -- New York ; Snow -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.