About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0939
  • TitleFlatlands house colony
  • SummaryFive identical two-story brick and wood private homes with dormer windows and window awnings in Flatlands; sidewalk, several newly planted trees, and intersecting streets in foreground.
  • Date1929
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Nov. 10/29. Title from inscription on verso. Retouched. Diagonal portion (5 x 3 1/2 in.) of bottom right corner missing.
  • SubjectDwellings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatlands (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle 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.
  • FolderFolder: Flatlands: Neighborhoods