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[Long line of pedestrians at traffic court]

[Long line of pedestrians at traffic court]
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Title: [Long line of pedestrians at traffic court]
Description:

Overhead 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.
Date: 1948
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Clinton Hill (New York, N.Y.) [3]
More Details: Title supplied by cataloger.
On verso: date inscribed: Jan. 2, 1948; International News Photos stamp.
Collection: Government [4]
Subject: Traffic courts [5]
Lost architecture [6]
Queues [7]
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 0203
 
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[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/t/Traffic courts
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/l/Lost architecture
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/q/Queues