About This Item


  • TitleI now pronounce you
  • Call NumberHOLI_0316
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryEight children in pilgrim or Dutch costume standing on parade float at the annual Anniversary Day parade of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union. Caption on verso: "I Now Pronounce You: The young groom seems willing, but the bride, fourth from left, has some doubts about the three-century-old wedding ceremony re-enancted by youngsters from the Old Dutch Reformed Church, one of Brooklyn's oldest, on Long Meadow in Prospect Park."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jun. 11, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectParade floats -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sunday schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- 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.