About This Item


  • Call NumberSUB_0075
  • TitleSidewalk conditions on west side of Pearl St. looking north from Willoughby St. roadway
  • SummaryLengthwise view from left of commercial street in Brooklyn Heights showing men on corner before posters for movie ("May Blossom"); other movie posters on back wall of theater; fire escapes from second and third floors of theater; horse and vehicular traffic in right background; street signs ("WILLOUGHBY ST/PEARL ST") on lamppost next to men; cobblestone paving and drainage grate in foreground.
  • Date1915
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from typed caption on verso. On recto: date inscribed: 6-11-1915.
  • SubjectStreets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sidewalks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Film posters -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionSubway Construction Photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsSubway Construction Photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderSubway Construction Photographs; Box 1