About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1192
  • TitlePanoramic parking
  • SummaryHighway, parking lot with parked automobiles, shoreline, several boats, and section of Staten Island in background. Caption: "Panoramic parking--The new Shore Road Driveway parking overlook at 93d St. commands an excellent view of the Narrows and Belt Parkway. It is newly completed by the WPA and Department of Parks. A concrete block paved island 1,000 feet long separates the parkway from the hilly driveway."
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 3, 1941. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectParking lots ; Shorelines
  • 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
  • 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: Bay Ridge: Shore Road