About This Item

  • Call NumberGOVT_0203
  • Title[Long line of pedestrians at traffic court]
  • SummaryOverhead view from corner of pedestrians lining sidewalks on Bedford and Lafayette Avenues before large, Romanesque traffic court with dome and towers at 1005 Bedford Avenue (apparently closed in 1962 and then demolished); piles of snow on sidewalks; policeman standing amid traffic in right foreground.
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: Jan. 2, 1948; International News Photos stamp.
  • CreatorInternational News Photos (New York, N.Y.)
  • SubjectTraffic courts -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York ; Queues -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Clinton Hill (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: Government: Judiciary: Traffic Court