About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0541
  • TitleCadman Plaza
  • SummaryAerial view of Cadman Plaza area of Downtown Brooklyn with plaza in center, many commercial, office, and residential buildings, and many parked and several moving automobiles; signs on buildings in foreground: "Sonsire's Cafe Steak House" and "Hotel Touraine;" Brooklyn Bridge, portion of Manhattan Bridge, portion of East River, and Manhattan skyline in background.
  • Dateca. 1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso; date inscribed: ca. 1940. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBridges ; Commercial buildings ; Hotels ; Plazas
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Downtown Brooklyn: Cadman Plaza 1900-1950 (2)