About This Item

  • TitleModel of proposed Brooklyn-Battery Bridge
  • Call NumberBRID_0004
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BRID 0003), some of which may also be described in this new record; Portion of architectural model of proposed Brooklyn-Battery Bridge. Caption (0003): "Photographic map showing the tip of Manhattan Island and the northwestern corner of Brooklyn and Governors Island in between." 0003 shows man wearing suit pointing to model.
  • Date1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteBoth images are cropped: 0003: approximately half of original image appears to be missing; 0004: 5 x 7 in.: most of original image appears to be missing. On verso of 0003: date inscribed: April 25/39. Retouched. Title from sign on recto of 0004.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectArchitectural models -- New York (State) -- New York ; Bridges -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.