About This Item

  • TitleGoing down
  • Call NumberTRAN_0366
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Going down--These Corinthian pillars once marked the entrance to a brush factory and, before that, oldest inhabitants in vicinity of what's left of the Fulton Ferry recall, the entrance to a flourishing bank building. Soon it will all be cleared away, as new park is laid out under the Brooklyn Bridge alongside the new Brooklyn-Queens Connecting Highway."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: caption stamped: Feb. 21, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectColumns -- New York (State) -- New York ; Demolition -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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.