Title: | Police-seized contraband |
Description: | Caption: "The tug Manhattan load to the gunwales with slot machines, pinball games, guns of all sorts, etc., as it pulled out of Pier 4 at the Battery to dump police-seized contraband into the ocean." |
Date: | 1937 |
Location: | Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) [2] New York (N.Y.) [3] |
More Details: |
Date stamped on verso: Aug. 5/37. Large piece missing from lower left. Retouched. Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Crime [4]
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Subject: |
Firearms [5] Gambling and crime [6] Tugboats [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: | CRIM 0038 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/e6d3f0758b4e2b92ca24511c839b6839&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Hudson+River+%28N.Y.+and+N.J.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/New+York+%28N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Crime
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/f/Firearms
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/g/Gambling and crime
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/t/Tugboats