About This Item

  • TitleTurner Carter Building, 410 Willoughby Ave
  • Call NumberUNDE_0074
  • Cite AsIrving I. Underhill photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAerial view of rectangular, eight-story factory with large windows and ornamental chevrons on roof; 16 or 17 men on sidewalk before building, some looking up into camera; telephone poles and street lamps on sidewalk; carriage or truck on far right.
  • Date1912
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NotePhotographer's name inscribed on recto. Title from inscription on recto; date from inscription on copy 2. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorUnderhill, Irving, -1960
  • SubjectFactories ; Utility poles [lctgm]
  • PlaceBedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)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.