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Flushing Avenue & Cypress Avenue, Brooklyn

13 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1929, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue

    1922; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue

    1922; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue

    1922; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Scott Avenue, 1923–1928

    Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Scott Avenue

    1923; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Scott Avenue, 1923–1928

    Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Scott Avenue

    1923; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Scott Avenue, 1923–1928

    Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Scott Avenue

    1923; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue, 1928

    Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue

    1928

  • Brooklyn: Johnson Avenue - Scott Avenue, 1928–1929

    Brooklyn: Johnson Avenue - Scott Avenue

    1928; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue, 1928

    Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue

    1928

  • Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue, 1928

    Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue

    1928

  • Brooklyn: Johnson Avenue - Scott Avenue, 1928–1929

    Brooklyn: Johnson Avenue - Scott Avenue

    1928; 1929

  • Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue, 1928

    Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue

    1928

  • Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue, 1929

    Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue

    1929

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Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue, 1929

Photo 13 of 13 at Flushing Avenue & Cypress Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Flushing Avenue - Cypress Avenue

1929

Flushing Ave., south side, from Cypress Ave (right background) to Peters Place (left not shown), showing in the background Peter Wyckoff's house. In toe foreground is Johnson Ave. At the right, partially seen on the Southwest corner of Cypress and Flushing Aves., is the Ehler's Coffee building. For more data see the N.Y. Sun, February 18, 1939. April 1929. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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