About This Item


  • Title[Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel Ventilation Building]
  • Call NumberTRAN_0160
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (TRAN 0157, TRAN 0158, TRAN 0159, TRAN 0181, TRAN 0183, TRAN 0128), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption (0158): "General view showing Manhattan Plaza and blower and exhaust building [i.e. Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel Ventilation Building on Battery Place] in Battery Park." 0158 and 0159 are aerial views; 0181 and 0183 are interior views.
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description7 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0128 and 0160 are identical. On verso: date inscribed: 1950. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectTunnels -- Ventilation -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationHugh L. Carey Tunnel (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.