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Title Tombs Call Number BRAI_0059 Cite As George Bradford Brainerd photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History Summary View of the Manhattan House of Detention for Men, commonly known as The Tombs, located at 100 Centre Street in Lower Manhattan. Date [187-?] Format still image Physical Description 1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in. Genre gelatin silver prints photographic prints Note Title from inscription on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum. Creator Brainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer] Subject Jails -- New York (State) -- New York ; Prisons -- New York (State) -- New York Collection George Bradford Brainerd photograph collection Place New York (N.Y.) Rights This work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.