About This Item

  • Call NumberMEMO_0129
  • TitleRendering of proposed World War I memorial
  • SummaryArchitectural rendering of memorial with names of war dead, perhaps intended for Prospect Park, showing eagles flanking columns at both ends; central column inscribed "BROOKLYN;" two groups of pedestrians standing or sitting before memorial at right and left.
  • Date[1919?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 7 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteInscription on recto: E. H. Stone Co., Inc. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Monuments -- New York (State) -- New York ; War memorials -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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: Memorials: Honor Rolls: WWI