About This Item


  • Call NumberUNDE_0094
  • TitleBrooklyn Bridge & N.Y. skyline
  • SummaryView looking south to Brooklyn Bridge, East River, and Manhattan skyline; barges and tugboats on river; plumes of smoke trailing some tugs; other barges moored on Brooklyn side at left; five young men and boys standing on promontory at bottom left.
  • Date1925
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NotePhotographer's name inscribed on recto. Title and date from inscription on recto. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorUnderhill, Irving, -1960
  • SubjectCityscapes [lctgm] ; Tugboats ; Barges
  • PlaceBrooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsIrving I. Underhill photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/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.
  • FolderIrving I. Underhill photograph collection