About This Item


  • Title[Municipal Building under construction]
  • Call NumberGOVT_0140
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAerial view of skeleton of Municipal Building on Joralemon Street rising behind Borough Hall; elevated subway tracks in left foreground; trolley, automobile, and pedestrain traffic on Court Street at right.
  • Date1925
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: May 12/25; Pacific & Atlantic Photos stamp.
  • CreatorPacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc.
  • SubjectBuilding construction -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Municipal buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Railroads, Elevated -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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.