About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_2263
  • TitleCity Hall Park
  • SummarySection of Borough Hall area of Downtown Brooklyn with park (with several trees and pedestrians) in center and residential buildings on both sides in background.
  • Date1875
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: most of original image appears to be missing. Black grease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date inscribed: April, 1875. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectDwellings ; Parks ; Pedestrians
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Downtown Brooklyn: Borough Hall Section: 19th century