About This Item

  • Call NumberTRAN_0582
  • TitleGetting away from it all
  • SummaryCaption: "Getting away from it all--Here's part of crowd that gathered in front of gate at Flatbush Ave. Long Island Railroad terminal yesterday to wait for Rockaway Beach Train."
  • Date1947.
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 6, 1947. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCommuters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Crowds -- New York (State) -- New York ; Railroad stations -- 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: Railroads: LIRR: Commuters