About This Item
- Title[Empty lot on Sterling Place]
- Call NumberHERZ_0218
- Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryEmpty lot with chainlink fence on Sterling Place and Seventh Avenue where Pillars of Fire Church, destroyed by United Airlines airplane crash on December 16, 1960, previously stood; portion of brick building on far right, one pedestrian (man) in foreground, and parked automobile and truck and brick building with signs: "Texaco," "Sterling Place Garage," and "Free parking for Michel's Restaurant" and fire escape in background.
- Date1961
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Dec., 1961; photographer's stamp. Title supplied by cataloger.
- CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
- SubjectAutomobiles ; Fences ; Pedestrians ; Signs [lctgm] ; Aircraft accidents
- CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
- Finding AidView the finding aid
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Park Slope (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.