About This Item


  • TitleWilliamsburg Bridge
  • Call NumberBRID_0251
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BRID 0372, BRID 0373, BRID 0377, BRID 0374, BRID 0375, BRID 0376, BRID 0205), some of which may also be described in this new record; Eight views, in different sizes, of the Williamsburg Bridge and waterfront areas of Brooklyn and Manhattan. Four include views of New York Harbor. 0373 includes destroyed pier, dredge, and Broadway Ferry slip in foreground. Three of the images are undated.
  • Date1911-1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description8 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0205 and 0206, a view of a moored freighter at an unknown location, are glued back-to-back on same board. Title from inscription on verso of 0376.
  • SubjectBridges -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)New York (N.Y.)New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)Williamsburg Bridge (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.