About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0206
  • TitleHeaded for a change
  • SummaryCaption: "Headed for a change--This complicated set of gauges of the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute supersonic wind tunnel which is being photographed by Dr. Aldo LaRocca, will be relocated, together with the wind tunnel and its experimental equipment at the school's new aerodynamic laboratory in Freeport."
  • 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: date stamped: Mar. 9, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPolytechnic Institute of Brooklyn ; Cameras ; Gages ; Wind tunnels
  • 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: Schools: Adult: Polytechnic Institute: Students