About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0634
  • TitleFulton St. around Bridge & Hoyt Sts
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 0637), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption: "Unchanging through the centuries, the center of Brooklyn has always remained pretty much where it is today on bustling Fulton St. with its great stores and shops. Where once the Dutch church of old Breuckelen ... rose nearly three centuries ago now stand the downtown department stores ... laden with merchandise from the four corners of the earth;" many shops, stores ("A & S" on left), and pedestrians on both sides, moving truck in right foreground, and several vehicles and commercial/office buildings in background.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 9, 1946. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPedestrians ; Stores, Retail ; Streets ; Trucks
  • 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: Downtown Brooklyn: Fulton Street (4)