About This Item


  • Title[Aerial views of Brooklyn waterfront]
  • Call NumberNEIG_1993
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 1995, NEIG 1994, NEIG 1991, NEIG 1990, NEIG 1992), some of which may also be described in this new record; Five aerial views of the Brooklyn waterfront and environs, the East River and New York Harbor. 1995 shows a group of freighters in the harbor. 1994 is not dated.
  • Date1936, 1950, 1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description6 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial photographsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note1990 and 1994 are identical; 1991 and 1993 (cropped) are identical. 1993: 8 x 9 in.; 1995: 11 x 9 in. On verso: date inscribed: 1991: 1950; 1992: 1936; 1993: 5/15/50; 1995: date stamped: Feb. 10, 1953. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectNew York Naval Shipyard ; Cargo ships -- New York (State) -- New York ; Waterfronts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Navy Yard (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.