About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0585
  • TitleAnother view you've never seen before
  • SummaryCaption: "Another view you've never seen before--Here is Flatbush Ave. looking down from 4th and Atlantic Aves., cleared for the first time in more than 50 years of the blighting shadow of the 5th Ave. 'L';" several commercial buildings, retail shops, automobiles, and pedestrians on both sides of street, large steel framework over street in center, street light on far right, and street with trolley tracks in foreground.
  • Date1942
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 13, 1942. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Commercial buildings ; Streets
  • 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: Downtown Brooklyn: Cadman Plaza 1951-1955