About This Item


  • TitleFlatbush 1988
  • Call NumberSHBZ_0054
  • Cite AsJamel Shabazz photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up, exterior view of a table display including four tie shoes, photographs of a young African American man and a young African American woman, three dice and a small tin can labeled Nu Nile. This appears to be a memorial for the two people pictured. The location is Flatbush; the exact location is unknown.
  • Date1988
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraitssnapshots
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: 1988. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorShabazz, Jamel, 1960-
  • SubjectMemorials -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJamel Shabazz photograph collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.
  • Copyright OwnerShabazz, Jamel, 1960-