About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_2018
  • Title19th century bird's-eye view
  • SummaryAerial view: Inscription: "19th century bird's-eye view showing Manhat[tan] in the background, the Brooklyn Navy Yar[d], Williamsburg at the right with Greenpoint bey[ond]. The large white building in the lower right corner is the U.S. Naval Hospital. Lower left is F... Park. Beyond to the left are boro Hall, B'klyn H[eights], South Brooklyn, with Governors Id just off ..."
  • Date[18--]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 12 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: "Back cover of Bushwick Booklet, 1946." On verso: "N. Y. Pub. Library." Title fron inscription on verso.
  • SubjectShorelines ; Waterfronts
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Waterfront: Renderings