Title: | Williamsburg tragedy |
Description: | Aerial view. Caption: "Williamsburg tragedy--Neighbors in Williamsburg look on as ambulance carries away bodies of Edward Becker and his showgirl wife, Clemence Becker, after Becker had killed her and himself." |
Date: | 1946 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Date stamped on verso: Jun[e] 28, 1946. Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Hospitals [4]
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Subject: |
Ambulances [5] Crime scenes [6] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Aerial views. 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: | HOSP 0007 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/9af4829ed7a7b40106d98cb62d6b0281&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Williamsburg+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Hospitals
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Ambulances
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Crime scenes