About This Item

  • Call NumberWILC_0339
  • TitleColumbus Mounument, 8th Ave. & 59 St
  • SummaryColumbus Monument at Columbus Circle in Manhattan, probably soon after completion in 1894; blurred images of people standing around circle; bare roadway in foreground and scattered buildings in background.
  • Date[1894?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 5 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteOriginal cyanotype image has number: 56.d. Title from inscription below image on recto.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius
  • SubjectColumbus, Christopher -- Statues ; Statues -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationColumbus Circle (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, 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: Wilcox 20