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[Heavily damaged townhouses]

[Heavily damaged townhouses]
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Title: [Heavily damaged townhouses]
Description:

A view of heavily damaged townhouses that appear to have been burned. The top stories are missing or partially missing on three of the houses and all of the windows and doors are broken or missing. There are large piles of debris on the sidewalk just in front of the houses. We can see the interiors of one of the buildings has an intricately tiled entryway.
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]
Townhouses (Attached houses) [6]
Windows [7]
Broken glass [8]
Demolished buildings [9]
Debris [10]
Tilework [11]
Institution: Brooklyn Historical Society
Medium: Color slides
Rights: RESTRICTED
ID: v2007.042.77
 
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[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/2d34b8988bb4e73b67ea173f901bdfd5&ext=.jpg
[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/t/Townhouses (Attached houses)
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/w/Windows
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Broken glass
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Demolished buildings
[10] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Debris
[11] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/t/Tilework