About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0233
  • Title[Brooklyn Union Gas Company plant]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (WORK 1037, WORK 1034, WORK 1035, WORK 1038), some of which may also be described in this new record; Five views, in three different sizes, of Brooklyn Union Gas Company plant located at Newtown Creek in Greenpoint, Queens. 1038 includes large crane. One of the images is not dated.
  • Date1936, 1940, 1946, 1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description5 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0233: 6 x 9 in.; 1034: 5 x 10 in.; retouched; 1038: grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from inscription on verso of 0233; supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Union Gas Company ; Cranes, derricks, etc. -- New York (State) -- New York ; Gas companies -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Utilities: Brooklyn Union Gas Co.: Buildings: Plants