Title: | [Close-ups of handcuffs] |
Description: | Men in handcuffs at unidentified location in Brooklyn; shows man held by metal handcuffs on both wrists. Caption on verso: "Two of the most popular methods of practicing the exalted art of handcuffing a prisoner are demonstrated here by detectives. At the left [0092] the time-honored 'bracelets' clasp man's wrists together so that he can't even scratch his back." |
Date: | 1937 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: July 11/37. Retouched, and with grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Government [3]
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Subject: |
Handcuffs [4] Prisoners [5] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
ID: | GOVT 0092 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/a83c80685eabe226c878689612cc92f6&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Government
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/h/Handcuffs
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/p/Prisoners