About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0517
  • TitleBoro Hall
  • SummaryAerial view of section of Borough Hall area of Downtown Brooklyn with several retail stores, many commercial/office (including two high-rise) buildings, many parked and moving automobiles, three moving buses, many pedestrians, billboard ("Carbona Shoe Polish") in center foreground, and intersecting streets.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Feb. 5, 1954. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Billboards ; Commercial buildings ; Office buildings ; Streets
  • 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