SummaryAerial photograph: Caption: "From ship to shelf--Brooklyn Heights looking north toward Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges, at top. Through center of photo runs new three-level shelf highway, connecting link in Brooklyn-Queens Expressway;" residential area on right, waterfront with several docks and ships on left, and section of East River and section of lower Manhattan in background.
NoteGrease pencil cropping mark. On verso: caption stamped: Dec. 6, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. On verso: typed label: "Credit should be given to Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority. Aerial photographs by Skyviews." Title from caption on verso.
Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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