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[Fire-damaged townhouses]

[Fire-damaged townhouses]
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Title: [Fire-damaged townhouses]
Description:

Photo shows a row of fire-damaged townhouses on Linden Street near the intersection with Central Avenue. The exterior of the townhouses has been burned--the bricks are charred and patches have been burned away. The doorway of one of the street-level entrances is collapsing on to the street. There is a parked car in the foreground.
Date: 1977
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Bushwick (New York, N.Y.) [3]
Central Avenue (New York, N.Y.) [4]
Creator: unknown
Collection: 1977 Blackout Slide collection [5]
Subject: Electric power failures [6]
Debris [7]
Townhouses (Attached houses) [8]
Demolished buildings [9]
Broken glass [10]
Institution: Brooklyn Historical Society
Medium: Color slides
Rights: RESTRICTED
ID: v2007.042.128
 
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[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/5db94ddf107a1c8a164c329714bbdf39&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Bushwick+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Central+Avenue+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/1977+Blackout+Slide+collection
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/e/Electric power failures
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Debris
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/t/Townhouses (Attached houses)
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Demolished buildings
[10] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Broken glass