About This Item
- TitleBrooklyn's dome
- Call NumberGOVT_0172
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryView of dome, pediment, and second story porch with Corinthian columns of Kings County Courthouse on Joralemon and Fulton Streets (subsequently demolished); first floor not shown. Caption: "Brooklyn's Dome is falling down -- maybe -- over the Supreme Court Building rotunda, according to the report of a jurists' committee."
- Date1941
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jul 28, 1941; "Eagle Staff photo." Grease pencil cropping marks.
- CreatorBrooklyn eagle
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectPediments -- New York (State) -- New York ; Courthouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Domes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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.