About This Item

  • TitleSt. Georg[e] Hotel
  • Call NumberUNDE_0136
  • Cite AsIrving I. Underhill photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAerial view of twelve-story St. George Hotel in Brooklyn Heights; portion of rooftop and parapet in foreground; other buildings in background; automobiles parked along street at left; small portion of East River and lower Manhattan skyline in distant background at left.
  • Date[1943]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteInscription on recto: "Underhill Studio, NY." Title from inscription on recto. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorUnderhill, Irving, -1960
  • SubjectSt. George Hotel (New York, N.Y.) ; Hotels
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.