About This Item


  • Title[Plaza Street from Grand Army Plaza]
  • Call NumberNEIG_1345
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAerial view of Plaza Street and curved portion of Flatbush Avenue on western side of Grand Army Plaza; trolley tracks on Flatbush and pedestrian on sidewalk adjacent to Flatbush; long, leafy berm separating Flatbush and Plaza Street; mansions along Plaza Street; Brooklyn skyline receding into distance at New York Harbor.
  • Date1897
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1897. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectPlazas ; Mansions ; Street railroad tracks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Grand Army Plaza (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.