About This Item

  • Call NumberMEMO_0130
  • TitleProposed Queens war tower
  • SummaryArchitectural rendering of free standing gothic tower intended as War World War I memorial and apparently never built.
  • Date[1919?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 3 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. Inscription on recto: Lafferty & Bowdoin, Architects. Retouched.
  • SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Monuments -- New York (State) -- New York ; War memorials -- New York (State) -- New York ; Unbuilt architectural projects -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceQueens (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