About This Item


  • Call NumberOSOS_0060
  • SummaryView of Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch at Grand Army Plaza, seen from Eastern Parkway looking west; wrought iron fence marking off site of central branch of Brooklyn Public Library (not seen) in foreground; two women and man on bicylce crossing Eastern Parkway at right; high-rise apartment buildings on Plaza Street in background.
  • Date[1996]
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, TIFF, color
  • CollectionOur Streets, Our Stories collection
  • Cite AsOur Streets, Our Stories collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • Digital Public Library of AmericaThis item is represented in the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA).
  • Formatstill image
  • Genredigital images
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Date supplied by donor: 1996-05-23. Original photograph (dimensions unknown) digitized on Oct. 7, 2015 as a TIFF. Donated for capture by Gregory Kats at Kings Bay Library. Collected through the Our Streets, Our Stories community heritage project, a part of the Culture in Transit grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's Knight News Challenge.
  • SubjectTriumphal arches -- New York (State) -- New York ; Plazas -- New York (State) -- New York ; Traffic circles -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Grand Army Plaza (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
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  • TitleGrand Army Plaza with a view of the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch