The date and location has been written on the image. June 2, 1916. 373 Broadway, Brooklyn, New York.
Notice the supports for the elevated railroad tracks above.
A large billboard advertisement and a few signs for businesses are readable. Billboard is advertising for carpets for sale at 78-84 Myrtle Avenue in Brooklyn.
There is a storefront sign for a painter, L. Grisar. According to his WWI draft registration papers, the sign painter, Louis Grisar, was born in Russia on April 16, 1876.
Next door, a woman enters a bakery/lunchroom.
A sand heater used for the mastic in paving a city street.
The date and location has been written on the image. June 2, 1916. 373 Broadway, Brooklyn, New York.
Notice the supports for the elevated railroad tracks above.
A large billboard advertisement and a few signs for businesses are readable. Billboard is advertising for carpets for sale at 78-84 Myrtle Avenue in Brooklyn.
There is a storefront sign for a painter, L. Grisar. According to his WWI draft registration papers, the sign painter, Louis Grisar, was born in Russia on April 16, 1876.
Next door, a woman enters a bakery/lunchroom.