About This Item

  • TitleIn God's beauty spot, Greenpoint
  • Call NumberNEIG_1405
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMan sitting on trellised fence within reach of blossoming cherry tree; chainlink fence and commercial street in background. Caption: "In God's beauty spot, Greenpoint -- Cherry blossoms are shown in profusion as Dick Palmec of 21 Skillman Ave. works on a cherry tree in his back yard."
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 24, 1941. Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCherry trees [lctgm] ; Gardening ; Trellises [lctgm] ; Fences
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Greenpoint (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.