About This Item

  • Title[Brooklyn Bridge entrance walkway]
  • Call NumberWAY_0005
  • Cite AsBreading Way photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryPedestrian walkway entrance to Brooklyn Bridge with iron fence on each side, several pedestrians, horse-drawn wagon on left, trolley cars on right, two street lamps, and many buildings in background.
  • Date1888
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1888. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorWay, Breading G. [photographer]
  • SubjectHorse-drawn vehicles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Trolley cars -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.