About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0514
  • TitleView from Borough Hall
  • SummarySection of the Borough Hall area of Downtown Brooklyn with several commercial and residential buildings, many pedestrians, several automobiles, several billboards in upper right (most legible is "Brooklyn Savings Bank" with clock on left); snow-covered area in foreground; trolley car, several commercial buildings and portion of bridge in background.
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 12 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Jan. 18, 1945. Section (2 1/2 in.) attached with tape on right. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBillboards ; Commercial buildings ; Pedestrians
  • 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: Borough Hall Section