About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_2344
  • TitleHamilton Ave. Bridge
  • SummaryMen repairing or constructing Fort Hamilton Bridge at Gowanus Canal; three steel arches with ornamental lamps over bridge; round bridge house at left; work shed, tools, and construction debris in foreground; canal with docked barges at right; factory with smokestacks in background.
  • Date1933
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: June 22, 1933. Title from inscription on verso. On recto: "Eagle." Black ink cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectBridges ; Bridges -- Design and construction ; Canals ; Factories
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gowanus Canal (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: Gowanus: Canal: Bridges