About This Item

  • TitleHole in the wall
  • Call NumberWILC_0137
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of alley on Roosevelt Street, presumably in Manhattan, with street light, attached to buildings on both sides, in foreground. This street name does not exist in Manhattan at the time of cataloging.
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 5 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 47a. Title from inscription below image on recto.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius
  • SubjectAlleys -- New York (State) -- New York ; Street lighting -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceNew York (N.Y.)
  • 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.