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[Bushwick street scene]

[Bushwick street scene]
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Title: [Bushwick street scene]
Description:

Street scene showing both abandoned and completely destroyed buildings that have been reduced to piles of debris. On one of the buildings there is a sign for "Dry Cleaning: Same Day Service" though the full name is indecipherable. A "children-crossing" street sign is visible as well.
Date: 1977
Location: Bushwick (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [3]
Creator: unknown
Collection: 1977 Blackout Slide collection [4]
Subject: Electric power failures [5]
Abandoned buildings [6]
Storefronts [7]
Demolished buildings [8]
Debris [9]
Dry cleaners [10]
Street signs [11]
Institution: Brooklyn Historical Society
Medium: Color slides
Rights: RESTRICTED
ID: v2007.042.38
 
Source URL (retrieved on 07/26/2017 - 12:41): http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/bushwick-street-scene-8

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[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Bushwick+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/1977+Blackout+Slide+collection
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/e/Electric power failures
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Abandoned buildings
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Storefronts
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Demolished buildings
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Debris
[10] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Dry cleaners
[11] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Street signs