About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0604
  • TitleTo look 20 years younger
  • SummaryCaption: "To look 20 years younger--when the scaffolding finally comes off the old Loeser building, 484 Fulton St., it'll have a brand new face. the renovating crews, which have been at work about a month, plan to have the modern facade ready for the McCrory five and ten cent store which will move up the block from 502 Fulton St. in August. The new structure will be renamed the Jowein Building;" derrick, several workmen, several pedestrians, one moving automobile, four trucks (three parked), and intersecting streets.
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped; Mar. 20, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Building [lctgm] ; Cranes, derricks, etc ; Pedestrians ; Stores, Retail ; Trucks
  • 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 (2)