Title: | The remains |
Description: | Man in workshop or basement holding head of a partially destroyed sculpture of a seated figure; second man in trench coat observing at right. Caption: "THE REMAINS: Nicholas Ramponi shows the pieces of a what is left of his pride and joy -- a clay figure of a 14-year-old Negro boy. Figure was smashed Sunday by a rock thrown in Ramponi's store window at 940 McDonald Ave." |
Date: | 1950 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Borough Park (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jul. 11, 1950; "Eagle staff photo." Grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Crime [4]
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Subject: |
Vandalism [5] Statues [6] Victims of crimes [7] Crime [8] |
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 0165 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/d0f1d781cbfc015b5ad57695b1963386&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Borough+Park+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Crime
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/v/Vandalism
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Statues
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/v/Victims of crimes
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Crime