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Bridge Street & Sand Street, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here in 1927, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Sand Street, 1927

    Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Sand Street

    1927

  • Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Sand Street, 1927

    Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Sand Street

    1927

  • Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Sand Street, 1927

    Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Sand Street

    1927

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Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Sand Street, 1927

Photo 1 of 3 at Bridge Street & Sand Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Bridge Street - Sand Street

1927

(1) Bridge Street, east side, from but not including Sand, to, but not including Nassau Streets, showing Bridge Street, from Manhattan Bridge entrance. November 1, 1927. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, a close up, (showing frame buildings, Nos. 165-181, except 167 which is brick). November 1, 1927. P. L. Sperr. (3) A close up of No. 2. (Also showing 171-175 Nassau Street, north side at, adjoining and east of Bridge Street). November 1, 1927. P. L. Sperr.

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