About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0005
  • TitlePlead for his life
  • SummaryCaption: "Plead for his life--Prince, two-year-old bull terrier whose fate is to be decided in court, looks through bars of his cage in the Brooklyn A. S. P. C. A., 233 Butler St."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 29, 1951; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAmerican Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ; Dogs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Terriers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Social welfare: Animal shelters: American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals