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Brighton Beach Avenue & Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1926, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Brighton Beach Avenue - Ocean Parkway, 1923

    Brooklyn: Brighton Beach Avenue - Ocean Parkway

    1923

  • Brooklyn: Ocean Parkway - Brighton Beach Avenue, 1923

    Brooklyn: Ocean Parkway - Brighton Beach Avenue

    1923

  • Brooklyn: Ocean Parkway - Seaside Boulevard, 1926

    Brooklyn: Ocean Parkway - Seaside Boulevard

    1926

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Brooklyn: Ocean Parkway - Seaside Boulevard, 1926

Photo 3 of 3 at Brighton Beach Avenue & Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Ocean Parkway - Seaside Boulevard

1926

Ocean Parkway, north from Brighton Beach Ave. This parkway is restricted against any but pleasure vehicles; no trucks or busses are allowed. At the left, is seen the roof of the R.C. Church of the Guardian Angel, and in the background, the Abraham Lincoln High School. About 1926. Ewing Galloway.

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