About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0072
  • TitleAnd after
  • SummaryMan points to remains of demolished building; young girl stands on his right; residential buildings in background. Caption: "And after--The Rev. Martin Paul Luther of the New Utrecht Reformed church and his daughter Martha Ann, 8, inspect all that remains of the landmark [Van Pelt Manor House, 81st Street and 18th Avenue]".
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: Nov. 16, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWrecking [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBensonhurst (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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: Bensonhurst: Homes: Van Pelt Manor House