[Brooklyn Blackie Tattooing] - Digital Collections

Call NumberHERZ_0280
Title[Brooklyn Blackie Tattooing]
SummaryClose-up of entrance of Brooklyn Blackie Tattooing on Stillwell Avenue in Coney Island; large sign over entrance including "Known from coast to coast" and several smaller signs.
Date1961
Formatstill image
Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
NoteOn verso: photographer's stamp. Date taken from inscription on verso: "Before closing of all tattoo places on Nov. 1st, 1961." Title supplied by cataloger.
CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
SubjectSigns [lctgm] ; Tattooing
CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
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PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, 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.
FolderIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection ; Folder: Tattoo shops