About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1327
  • TitleProspect Park entrance plaza
  • SummaryTwo circular pavilions and four free-standing columns topped with eagles at entrance to Prospect Park at Grand Army Plaza; Flatbush wing of Brooklyn Public Library in left background; trolley wires over roadway in left foreground; sidewalk and roadway in foreground, with pedestrians, lamp posts, and automobiles; park trees in background.
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1946. Title from inscription on verso. Ink smudges on recto.
  • SubjectColumns ; Pavilions ; Plazas ; Parks
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Grand Army Plaza (Brooklyn, 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: Grand Army Plaza: General