About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0624
  • TitleAppears wider
  • SummaryCaption: "Appears wider--the sweep of Fulton St. as seen from Hanover Place, looking west, makes it appear wider than it seemed to be when the El structure covered it;" retail shops and many pedestrians on both sides, two moving automobiles, several high-rise office buildings in background, and street with trolley tracks in foreground.
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 13, 1941. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Pedestrians ; Stores, Retail ; Streets
  • 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: Downtown Brooklyn: Fulton Street (3)