1947 Brooklyn photograph of the intersection of Flatbush and Atlantic Avenues.


A 1947 aerial view of Brooklyn looking southeast shows Flatbush and Atlantic Avenues, a major thoroughfare from the Manhattan Bridge to Jamaica Bay. The four-lane roads include trolley tracks, three trolley cars visible in the foreground.

Business surrounding the intersection include: McLoughlin Bros. Bar and Chop House (and its Ladies Café), Cadillac Wines & Liquors, and the White Rose Tavern. A billboard above the tavern advertises Hiram Walker whiskey.The trolley station, barbershop, travel agent, New York Beauty School, and Hollywood Restaurant are also seen.


Description: 1947 Brooklyn photograph of the intersection of Flatbush and Atlantic Avenues.

[Brooklyn, 1947]. 8 x 10 inches. Pencil caption on verso. Two small, unobtrusive stains; very good.

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Price: $45.00

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