About This Item

  • Title[Manhattan Avenue]
  • Call NumberSUB_0155
  • Cite AsSubway Construction Photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of a section of Manhattan Avenue's business district. Image includes several stores in foreground decorated with flag bunting and several pedestrians and moving vehicles in background. This image shows, presumably, a future subway construction site.
  • Date1928
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate printed on recto: 2-16-1928. Title from inscription on recto; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • SubjectBusiness districts -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Streets -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionSubway Construction Photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.