About This Item

  • TitleBrooklyn Public Library
  • Call NumberCARN_0146
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up architectural rendering of front steps, doors, and elaborate entrance of Brooklyn Public Library's Central Library which opened in 1941. Image includes three pedestrians and inscription in large lettering above entrance, "Brooklyn Public Library."
  • Date[1941?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 14 x 11 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteOn recto: "Norman Rines" printed in lower right corner. Title from inscription over library entrance on recto.
  • CreatorRines, Norman
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Central Library ; Doors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Doorways -- New York (State) -- New York ; Stairs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Grand Army Plaza (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.