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71st Street & Shore Road, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1931, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Shore Road - 71st Street, 1922

    Brooklyn: Shore Road - 71st Street

    1922

  • Brooklyn: 71st Street - Shore Road, 1922

    Brooklyn: 71st Street - Shore Road

    1922

  • Brooklyn: 71st Street - Shore Road, 1931

    Brooklyn: 71st Street - Shore Road

    1931

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: 71st Street - Shore Road, 1931

Photo 3 of 3 at 71st Street & Shore Road, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: 71st Street - Shore Road

1931

71st Street, at the N.E. corner of Shore Road. An old home going to ruin, because of neglect. June 5, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

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