1940 Print Red Hook Nursery School Children Brooklyn New York City Kids FZ2

This is an original 1940 halftone print of a nursery school in Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York. The caption writes, "The nursery school is filled to its capacity of about 130 children, of whom about a third are from the neighborhood around Red Hook Houses. Both the school and the community house were deliberately locate don the edge of the development, and function as a gate through the division that tends to exist between the unfortunates outside the Houses and their luckier brothers within..."

CONDITION

This 71+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 6.75 inches; 20 x 17 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: portrait, schooling, schools, teaching, borough

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