About This Item
- TitleLaunches project
- Call NumberPORT_0205
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryCaption: "Launches project--Borough President Cashmore breaks ground at Baltic and Bond Sts. for start of construction of a Big Inch sewer. It will serve the Gowanus Housing project and surrounding area." Image includes a group of men and boys standing in background.
- Date1947
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 8, 1947; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
- CreatorBrooklyn eagle
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Ground breaking ceremonies -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceBoerum Hill (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.