About This Item


  • TitleWhat's missing
  • Call NumberNEIG_1278
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAerial photograph. Intersection of various thorougfares with traffic, showing used car lot, vacant lot, and rows of residential and other buildings. Caption: "What's missing? -- Unusual view of intersection of Lafayette Ave., Fulton St. and Fort Greene Place, reveals after a moment's study that the 'L' is no longer there. This is in the Hill section soon to be site of big housing project."
  • Date1942
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial photographsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Mar. 22, 1942. Title from caption on verso. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectApartment houses ; Used cars
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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.