About This Item
- TitleAtlantic Ave. improvement
- Call NumberNEIG_0722
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryCaption: "The black elevated structure in upper view will be torn down if Atlantic Ave. improvement goes through and the drab building in [the] shadow at Elton St. is already [being] demolished to make way for ...;" several workmen demolishing building and one pedestrian (man) in right foreground and fire hydrant, several pedestrians, and several vehicles in right background; intersecting streets.
- Date1938
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 5 x 9 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteCropped: approximately half of original image appears to be missing. On verso: date inscribed: Sept. 8/38. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
- Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
- SubjectDemolition -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Streets
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceBrooklyn (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.