About This Item

  • Title[Former courthouse in Sunset Park in early stage of construction]
  • Call NumberGOVT_0031
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAerial view of courthouse (now used by police and local community board) at 4th Avenue and 43rd Street, showing construction crew raising skeleton of building; construction shed in lower right foreground; construction workers and overseers throughout; residential buildings in background.
  • Date1931
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: April 28/31; Eagle Photo stamp; Eagle inscription on recto.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectCourthouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Building construction -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (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.