About This Item


  • TitleRegina Pacis Votive Shrine
  • Call NumberCHUR_0704
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade of Regina Pacis Votive Shrine, 65th Street and 12th Avenue; inscription above doorway: "Virgini deiparae reginae pacis voto dicatum;" statue of Virgin Mary on roof; several pedestrians and two parked automobiles.
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Sept. 19, 1951; date stamped: Feb. 3, 1965; photographer's stamp. On verso: "Henry J. Pitt, architect?". Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorWurts Brothers
  • SubjectRegina Pacis Votive Shrine ; Automobiles ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBensonhurst (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.