About This Item


  • Call NumberTHEA_0093
  • Title[Marquee showing Here Comes the Navy]
  • SummaryNight view from left of Strand Theater at unknown location, presumably in Brooklyn; elaborate marquee with electric lights reading, "JOIN THE WORLD AND SEE THE NAVY JAMES CAGNEY IN HERE COMES THE NAVY WITH PAT O'BRIEN GLORIA STUART"; vertical sign spelling "STRAND" and model of battleship above marquee; sidewalk in front of theater crowded with pedestrians; man in short sleeve shirt crossing street in center foreground; adjacent hat store at right; adjacent shoe store at left.
  • Date[1934?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsnight photographyphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectTheaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Motion picture theaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Marquees -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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: Theatres: Strand Theatre