About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_2177
  • TitleNorth side of Ave. Y
  • SummaryRow of two-story brick buildings on Avenue Y, with storefronts (grocery, pharmacy, etc.) on ground floor; pedestrians on sidewalk; five parked automobiles at curb; boy in shorts crossing street; three manhole covers and shadows of telephone wires on street in foreground. Inscription on verso: "Homes on the north side of Ave. Y, cor. E. 22 St."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1946. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectStreets ; Storefronts ; Automobiles ; Pedestrians
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Kings Highway (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: Kings Highway: Neighborhoods