About This Item

  • Title47th St. & New Utrecht Av
  • Call NumberRUTT_0110
  • Cite AsEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo streets intersecting on diagonal; trolley tracks, cobblestone, manhole cover, and horse droppings in foreground; houses, bare trees, and telephone poles along both sides of street receding into distance; five or six children (some blurry) on sidewalk in left foreground.
  • Date1919
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle and date (1/22/19) from inscription on recto.
  • CreatorRutter, Edgar E., 1883-1956 [photographer]
  • SubjectStreet-railroad tracks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Cobblestones ; Manhole covers
  • CollectionEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)New Utrecht (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.