About This Item


  • TitleAccident, Municipal Bldg., Bklyn
  • Call NumberGOVT_0139
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of Municipal Building in downtown Brooklyn under construction, with diagonal dotted line drawn over image showing the trajectory of unspecified "accident"; portion of Borough Hall in left foreground; workers scattered throughout site.
  • Date[1926?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBuilding construction -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Municipal buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Construction industry -- Accidents -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown 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.