About This Item


  • Title[Statue of George Washington at Williamsburg Bridge Plaza]
  • Call NumberBRID_0363
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BRID 0364, BRID 0366), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of George Washington equestrial statue and monument, designed by Henry W. Shrady, at Williamsburg Bridge Plaza. 0363 and 366 include Magistrates Court building; 0364 shows cobblestone street in foreground. One of the images is undated.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: dates stamped: 0363: Nov. 10, 1946; 0366: Sep[t] 2, 1912. Title from inscription on verso of 0362; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • SubjectWashington, George, 1732-1799 ; Cobblestone streets -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Monuments -- New York (State) -- New York ; Plazas -- New York (State) -- New York ; Statues -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.