About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_0525
  • TitleBrooklyn Bridge Plaza
  • SummarySection of Cadman Plaza area of Downtown Brooklyn with one truck, one automobile, street light, plaza area and intersecting streets in foreground, several pedestrians, and elevated subway tracks and several residential and commercial buildings in background.
  • Date1936
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso; date inscribed: Nov. 1/36. Section of upper right corner missing. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Pedestrians ; Railroads, Elevated ; Railroad tracks ; Streets ; Trucks
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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 (1)