About This Item


  • TitleGroup of engineers
  • Call NumberBRID_0042
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "A group of [unidentified] engineers inspects the laying of the [Brooklyn Bridge] cables about 1878."
  • Date[1878?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteInscribed on verso: "April 21/33. Photograph from Seidman Photo Service." Retouched. Title from typed captionon verso.
  • CreatorSeidman Photo Service
  • SubjectBridges -- Design and construction -- New York (State) -- New York ; Engineers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis 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.