Wet street scene - Digital Collections - Brooklyn Public Library

Call NumberNEIG_2307
TitleWet street scene
SummaryMoving taxi cab on street in right foreground, and two three-story and one two-story brick apartment houses, several automobiles, and one pedestrian in background. Caption: "Wet street scene--The heavy downpour last night and early today flooded this spot at Glenwood Road and E. 53d St. as Flatlands motorists discovered."
Date1952
Formatstill image
Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: May 12, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
CreatorBrooklyn eagle
Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
SubjectApartment houses ; Roads -- Flood damage ; Streets ; Taxicabs
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: Flatlands: Neighborhoods