About This Item

  • TitleWashn. Arch, Washn. Square, looking s
  • Call NumberWILC_0346
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAngled view of memorial arch in Washington Square Park in Manhattan, probably soon after replacement of stucco model by present monument in marble designed by Stanford White but before addition of flanking statues of George Washington on north side; Judson Memorial Church on Washington Square South in background.
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 5 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 55.a. Title from inscription below image on recto.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius
  • SubjectArches -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceManhattan (New York, N.Y.)Washington Square (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.