About This Item


  • Title[Prospect Park West from Union Street]
  • Call NumberNEIG_1723
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryHigh-rise apartment buildings and four-story houses on Prospect Park West looking south from Union Street; trees, lampposts, automobiles, and trolley tracks along street from foreground to background; pedestrian under entrance canopy at far right; ornamental balcony on upper floor of apartment building at right inscribed, "Knights of Columbus."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Aug. 11, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHigh-rise apartment buildings ; Streets
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Park Slope (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.