About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0916
  • TitleTwelve o'clock and no place to go
  • SummaryCaption: "Twelve o'clock and no place to go--Brooklyn Paramount audience leaving theater five minutes before it closed ponder next stopping-off place. They are only beginning to realize home is the only place left as lights go off [due to strike of coal-delivering tugboat workers]." Image includes young man smoking in far right foreground.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 12, 1946; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCrowds -- New York (State) -- New York ; Motion picture theaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Smoking -- 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: Strikes: Tugboats: General