About This Item


  • TitleCrawling home
  • Call NumberBRID_0126
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Crawling home--[Aerial view of Manhattan-bound] Brooklyn Bridge traffic piles up like this daily in rush hours. Note car in background in center of roadway preventing formation of double line and slowing progress."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 6 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: approximately 1/3 of original image appears to be missing. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 1, 1946; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAutomobiles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Bridges -- New York (State) -- New York ; City traffic -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn Bridge (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.