About This Item


  • TitleBrooklyn Bridge Plaza
  • Call NumberNEIG_0553
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAerial view of Cadman Plaza area of Downtown Brooklyn; snow-covered plaza in center with many benches, three street lights, and one flag on tall pole; many parked automobiles, several moving vehicles, and large commercial building on right, one pedestrian (man) and tractor with roller in foreground, workman pushing wheelbarrow in left background, and elevated subway platform and several buildings in background.
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date inscribed: 1937. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Commercial buildings ; Plazas ; Snow ; Tractors
  • 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.