About This Item


  • Title47-49 Prospect St
  • Call NumberNEIG_0678
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade of large, three-story, wood-frame house at 47-49 Prospect Street, possibly belonging to Charles Francis King, with two small portico entrances (one on left is blocked off) and small iron fence in front; small garage-like building attached on left and portions of other, larger wood-frame buildings attached left and right; fire hydrant in right foreground; sign hanging from wire over doorway: "Section ... Shut Off Power."
  • Date1927
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: June 10/27. On verso: "Chas. Francis King." Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectFences ; Hydrants ; Wooden-frame houses
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.