About This Item


  • TitleVandals stone Prospect Park greenhouse
  • Call NumberPARK_0221
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (PARK 0222), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two images. Caption: "Vandals stone Prospect Park greenhouse." 0220: "Charles Pickard of the park staff exhibits two of the many large rocks which have rained down upon the glass roofs ... 0221: Park employees Francis Weber, left, and Frank Pasaci, inspect the temporary tar paper patch job over a hole in the Prospect Park greenhouse roof made by ... vandals throwing stones."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Mar. 16, 1954; "Eagle photo by Lambert." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGreenhouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Vandalism -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (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.