About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0563
  • TitleCadman Plaza
  • SummaryAerial view of Cadman Plaza construction site in Downtown Brooklyn with many parked automobiles on both sides of bridge approach and several commercial buildings, portions of Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge and Manhattan skyline in background.
  • Date1955
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jan. 26, 1955; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny [photographer]
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Bridges ; Real estate development ; Streets
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Downtown Brooklyn: Cadman Plaza 1951-1955