About This Item
- TitleBrooklyn Bridge Plaza
- Call NumberNEIG_0543
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryAerial view of Cadman Plaza area of Downtown Brooklyn with plaza in center, elevated subway tracks on left, many commercial, office, and residential buildings, many parked and several moving automobiles; Brooklyn Bridge in background. Caption: "Brooklyn Bridge Plaza, showing the blighting effect of the Fulton St. 'L' structure upon the $4,500,000 plaza improvement."
- Date1938
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
- Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: Feb. 19/38. Title from caption on verso.
- Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
- SubjectCommercial buildings ; Plazas ; Railroads tracks [lctgm] ; Railroads, Elevated
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- 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.