About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0270
  • TitleColumbia Heights facing north
  • SummaryAerial view of section of Brooklyn Heights: street with residential buildings on both sides (Hotel Margaret in background), waterfront on left with several docks and section of East River, and Brooklyn Bridge and section of lower Manhattan in blurry background.
  • Date[1920?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 9 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: ca. 1920. On verso: "Building in background Hotel Margaret." Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectApartment houses ; Docks ; Hotels
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, 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.
  • FolderFolder: Brooklyn Heights: Views, Aerial