When Park Benches Were Filled With People
by Philip And Robbie Bracco
Title
When Park Benches Were Filled With People
Artist
Philip And Robbie Bracco
Medium
Painting - Water Color
Description
When Park Benches Were Filled With People by Phil Bracco from the book, Life On The Stoop" about a what it was like to grow up in Red Hook, Brooklyn.
Discover Stories Which Brings Back Your Memories
You'll Laugh, You,ll Cry! But you'll always come back for more as you travel thru the Red Hook Section of Brooklyn New York in the 1940's with a mischievous young boy who finds himself in some pretty strange predicaments. Many famous people have emerged from the Red Hook Stoop and you'll be surprised when you see who they are...
Step back in time...
Pictography at it's best!
Well above nostalgia and syrupy sentimentalism, "Life On The Stoop" presents a wonderfully straightforward glimpse into the life and times of one New York neighborhood during the early part of the 20th century.
Artist, Phil Bracco's picture-story of his early years in Brooklyn unveils a beautiful interconnectedness of all the neighborhood families, a quality nearly extinct in our modern communities.
Truly a work of art - it makes me want to be a better neighbor, friend, and a part of something bigger.
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April 18th, 2019
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