About This Item

  • TitleToken opposition
  • Call NumberTRAN_0295
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Token opposition--George Thomas, 45-year-old clerk of 205 Luquer St., demonstrates how to cope with increasesd transit fare. Thomas, employed by an insurance firm at 90 John St., Manhanttan, cycled over the Manhattan Bridge this morning."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 27, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBicycles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Bridges -- New York (State) -- New York ; Cycling -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceManhattan Bridge (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.