About This Item


  • Title[Two views of Williamsburgh Savings Bank tower]
  • Call NumberBANK_0290
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BANK 0291), some of which may also be described in this new record; Williamsburgh Savings Bank tower, seen from Long Island Railroad train yards in foreground; images similar but 0290 shows clock on tower at 11:48, and with sign on building in foreground reading "J. Rabinowitz & Sons"; 0291 shows clock on tower at 12:10, and with water tower at right reading "Fort Greene Cold Storage Co."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso of 0290: date inscribed: April 29, 1953.
  • SubjectLong Island Rail Road ; Towers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Bank buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Skyscrapers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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.