About This Item


  • Call NumberCRIM_0138
  • TitleBullet hole in pursued car
  • SummaryNight photograph of rear of automobile with man in trench coat pointing to bullet hole near license plate; white arrow superimposed on image also pointing to bullet hole. Caption: "BULLET HOLE IN PURSUED CAR: Reporter points to one of three holes left by bullets fired by police in car they chased -- and caught -- in downtown Brooklyn pursuit."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsnight photographyphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 17, 1950. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAutomobiles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Journalists -- New York (State) -- New York ; Crime -- 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: Crime: Robbery: Muggings