Cars Submerged in Hurricane Sandy Flood Waters
Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library
Date: October 30, 2012; 2012-10-30
Material: Digital image Dimension:
14.4 x 10.8 inches; 300 dpi
Creator: Monika Luchowska
Identifier: aql:18531 qmp-ml-000011 qmp-ml-000011.tif
Description: The Atlantic Ocean rushed in while Jamaica Bay flooded from the other side, fully submerging the peninsula and everything on it. All these cars were previously parked neatly by the street, and not in the middle of this clearing. The sea pulled them a hundred yards until they were all situated together.
Creator :
Monika Luchowska
Date :
October 30, 2012; 2012-10-30
Summary/Description :
The Atlantic Ocean rushed in while Jamaica Bay flooded from the other side, fully submerging the peninsula and everything on it. All these cars were previously parked neatly by the street, and not in the middle of this clearing. The sea pulled them a hundred yards until they were all situated together.
Subject :
Hurricane damage; Automobiles; Floods; Hurricane Sandy, 2012
Rights :
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Coverage :
Rockaway Beach, Queens, NY Rockaway Beach (New York, N.Y.) Rockaway (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Digital image
Format :
Digital image; 14.4 x 10.8 inches; 300 dpi
Identifier :
aql:18531 qmp-ml-000011 qmp-ml-000011.tif
Subject:
Hurricane damage; Automobiles; Floods; Hurricane Sandy, 2012
Hurricane damage; Automobiles; Floods; Hurricane Sandy, 2012
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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