About This Item

  • Call NumberPARK_0203
  • Title[Prospect Park flood]
  • SummaryView of flooded entrance to Prospect Park with close-up of boy standing on box selling newspapers and truck, trolley car, and one man in background.
  • Date1924
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 12 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: "Eagle photo" printed in lower left corner. On verso: date inscribed: Aug. 12/24. Retouched. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectFloods -- New York (State) -- New York ; Newspaper vendors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Trolley cars -- New York (State) -- New York ; Trucks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Parks: Prospect Park: Entrances