About This Item

  • Call NumberGOVT_0184
  • Title[Restoration work on Kings County Courthouse]
  • SummaryView from right of Livingston Street (back) facade of neo-classical courthouse on Joralemon and Fulton Streets (subsequently demolished) undergoing renovation; eight engaged Ionic columns spanning second and third floors; construction debris along curb; horse and carriage in right foreground.
  • Date1918
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 18, 1918; Eagle stamp. Retouched.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectCourthouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York ; Building construction -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Government: Judiciary: Kings County Supreme Court: 1865 Courthouse: Renovations