About This Item


  • Title[Fulton Street El]
  • Call NumberTRAN_0261
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (TRAN 0259, TRAN 0258, TRAN 0255, TRAN 0257, TRAN 0256, TRAN 0260), some of which may also be described in this new record; Seven views of the Fulton Street elevated subway structure in various Brooklyn locations including Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn Heights, and East New York. 0255 shows two passengers at station with sign, "Brighton Line to Coney Island; Fulton St. 'L' discontinued." 0256 is an aerial view. Two of the images are not dated.
  • Date1940-1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description7 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0255: 8 x 5 in.; 0256: 10 x 8 in. 0259: stamped on verso: "Photograph by Jules Geller." Title from caption on verso of 0257; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectRailroads, Elevated -- New York (State) -- New York ; Subways -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East New York (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.