About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0552
  • TitleBrooklyn Bridge Plaza
  • SummaryAerial view of Cadman Plaza area of Downtown Brooklyn with plaza (retouched) in center, many commercial, office, and residential buildings on both sides, and Brooklyn Bridge, portion of Manhattan Bridge, portion of East River, and Manhattan skyline in foggy background.
  • Date1936
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Aug. 2/36. Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectApartment houses ; Commercial buildings ; Office buildings ; Plazas
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn Bridge (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: Cadman Plaza 1900-1950 (2)