About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_2167
  • TitleKings Highway & Ocean Ave
  • SummaryIntersection of two dirt roads, Kings Highway and Ocean Avenue; empty field at right; wooden house and pedestrian at left; bare trees and utility poles along sidewalks at right and left; horse-drawn carriage on road in background.
  • Date1912
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 3, 1912. Title from inscription on verso. Rectangular cropping marks (3 x 8 in.).
  • SubjectDirt roads ; Streets
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Kings Highway (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Kings Highway: Neighborhoods