About This Item

  • TitleFort Stirling Park
  • Call NumberNEIG_0257
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryRendering (drawing): caption: "Public squares and parks at the foot of dead-end streets in Columbia Heights are to be beautified by the Park Department. [Photograph] shows a design created by Theodore D. Price, designer, for the proposed Fort Stirling Park at the foot of Clark St.;" several trees, several people; stairs with railing and high-rise building on far right, and section of East River, ship, dock, and lower Manhattan skyline in background.
  • Date1935
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 10 in.
  • Genredrawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteOn verso; date inscribed; April 29/35. On verso: "Brooklyn Heights." Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectCityscapes [lctgm] ; Parks ; Shorelines
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • 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.