About This Item


  • TitleFashion note
  • Call NumberNEIG_2296
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryInfant boy wearing diaper, shoes and socks walking toward pigeon on pavement with three automobiles, one bus, portions of several residences, and man sitting on park bench in background. Caption: "Fashion note: what not to wear in hot weather--Obviously, as 17-month-old Edward Kutch of 237 Nassau St. illustrates it, just about everything. Thus fashionably unattired, little Eddie coolly goes pigeon-hunting on the S. Parkes Cadman Plaza."
  • Date1953
  • 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: caption stamped: Aug. 30, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorMcNamara, C. E. [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Buses ; Infants ; Pigeons
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.