About This Item

  • TitleBirth
  • Call NumberDODIN_0089
  • Cite AsLev Dodin photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryDetached white brick house at 1920 18th Avenue in Bensonhurst decorated with balloons and cut-out of stork to celebrate a birth; blue sash on stork reads, "ANTHONY JOSEPH 9-1-[heart symbol] 21"; stork placed amid topiary shrubbery at left; car parked in left foreground.
  • Date2000
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : color ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genrecolor photographsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by photographer. On verso: date labeled: May 2000.
  • CreatorDodin, Lev (Photographer)
  • SubjectBrick houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Birth announcements -- United States ; Topiary work -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBensonhurst (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.