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West 6th Street & Neptune Avenue, Brooklyn

9 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1941, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue, 1923–1928

    Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue

    1923; 1928

  • Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue, 1923–1930

    Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue

    1923; 1930

  • Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue, 1923–1930

    Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue

    1923; 1930

  • Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue, 1923–1928

    Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue

    1923; 1928

  • Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue, 1923–1930

    Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue

    1923; 1930

  • Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue, 1923–1930

    Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue

    1923; 1930

  • Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue, 1923–1928

    Brooklyn: 6th Street (West) - Neptune Avenue

    1923; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Neptune Avenue - 6th Street (West), 1941

    Brooklyn: Neptune Avenue - 6th Street (West)

    1941

  • Brooklyn: Neptune Avenue - 6th Street (West), 1941

    Brooklyn: Neptune Avenue - 6th Street (West)

    1941

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Neptune Avenue - 6th Street (West), 1941

Photo 8 of 9 at West 6th Street & Neptune Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Neptune Avenue - 6th Street (West)

1941

Neptune Ave. at W. 6th St., Coney Island Sept. 23, 1941 P.L. Sperr, photographer

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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