About This Item


  • Title[Flood at Cortelyou and Stratford Roads]
  • Call NumberNEIG_2435
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 2434), some of which may also be described in this new record; Automobiles, bus, and truck negotiating flood at Cortelyou and Stratford Roads; steeply gabled wooden houses and six-story apartment building in background; lamppost with Cortelyou Road and Stratford Road street signs in foreground.
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1948. Title supplied by cataloger. Inscription on verso: "Brooklyn Eagle photo."
  • SubjectFloods ; Automobiles ; Buses ; Trolley cars ; Wooden-frame houses ; Lampposts
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Kensington (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.