About This Item


  • TitlePeople's Palace stairway
  • Call NumberWILC_0010
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of man standing on stairway at People's Palace, leading from the main building to the basement of the extension. A bowling alley is located in the far right. Image includes a young woman standing at the top of the stairs. People's Palace was located, presumably, in Manhattan.
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 6 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 53d. Title from inscription below image on recto.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius [photographer]
  • SubjectStaircases -- New York (State) -- New York ; Stairs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceNew 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.