About This Item


  • TitleLooking 'em over
  • Call NumberDEPT_0084
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFashion show on roof of Mays department store on Fulton Street, with judges, audience, and ten models on platform; dome of Dime Savings Bank in background. Caption: "LOOKING 'EM OVER: A general view of the models' witness stand, the jury and, in the forefront, Max L. Shulman, vice president of Mays, who acted as judge, is shown of yesterday's mock trial of French and American fashions."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 23, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDime Savings Bank of New York ; Department stores -- New York (State) -- New York ; Bank buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fashion shows -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.