About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1174
  • Title2nd Ave. Bridge looking east
  • SummaryViaduct (Second Avenue) with railroad tracks through field in foreground; railroad shovel engine in far right background.
  • Date1912
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: "8/22/12" in white ink in lower right. On verso: "2nd Ave. Bridge looking east, showing present (old) 3 Ave. arch; viaduct carrying Second Avenue over Bay Ridge Terminal of N. Y. Connecting R. R." Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectRailroad tracks ; Viaducts
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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: Bay Ridge: Neighborhoods: Second Avenue