Mrs. Doris Langley Moore and coronation robes arrive at Abraham & Straus
Title: | Mrs. Doris Langley Moore and coronation robes arrive at Abraham & Straus |
Description: | Middle-aged woman with black hat posing with trunks, presumably in a room in Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Street; trunks marked "H.R. I. DUKE OF YORK" and "CUNARD LINE." Caption: "MRS. DORIS LANGLEY MOORE AND CORONATION ROBES ARRIVE AT ABRAHAM & STRAUS. The historic collection of Coronation Robes of the Royal Family to be shown for the first time outside British territory are in these old-fashioned tin trunks brought by armed guard to A&S and shown with Mrs. Doris Langley Moore who will present them at teatime tomorrow in A&S restaurant. . . ." |
Date: | 1953 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 17, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. |
Collection: | Department Stores
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Subject: |
Moore, Doris Langley, 1902-1989. Abraham & Straus. Trunks (Luggage) Department stores |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
ID: | DEPT 0043 |