About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_2189
  • Title[Borough Hall]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 2217, NEIG 2221), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views, in different sizes, of Borough Hall with clock tower, decorated with bunting and flags and partial view of Municipal Building, behind. 2189 includes several pedestrians and street signs in right foreground, and 2217 shows scaffolding covering left half of building entrance.
  • Date1939, 1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Borough Hall (New York, N.Y.) ; Clock towers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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: Borough Hall: Celebrations