About This Item

  • TitleBrooklyn Civic Center
  • Call NumberNEIG_0519
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAerial view of section of Borough Hall area of Downtown Brooklyn with several parked and moving automobiles, one truck, several buses, several pedestrians, several commercial and office buildings (one high-rise in far right background), large billboard in far right foreground ("Hotel Granada Restaurant and Bar"), several trees in plaza areas in left background, and intersecting streets.
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso; date inscribed: June 16th, 1953; date stamped: Sep[t] 28, 1953; "Please credit Brooklyn Eagle Photo." Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Billboards ; Buses ; Commercial buildings ; Office buildings ; Streets
  • 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.