View of downtown Brooklyn taken from Edison Bldg - Digital Collections

Call NumberRUTT_0089
TitleView of downtown Brooklyn taken from Edison Bldg
SummaryAerial view. Jumble of buildings and rooftops in downtown Brooklyn; Brooklyn General Post Office at left; Manhattan Bridge, Empire State Building, and Manhattan skyline in background; street lined with parked automobiles cutting through picture in right center.
Date1949
Formatstill image
Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
NoteOn verso: photographer's stamp; date inscribed: Sept. 1949. Title from inscription on verso.
CreatorRutter, Edgar E., 1883-1956 [photographer]
SubjectTall buildings ; Streets ; Roofs
CollectionEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection
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PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Cite AsEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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FolderEdgar E. Rutter photograph collection