About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1451
  • TitleSt. George Hotel
  • SummaryAerial view of a section of Brooklyn Heights and the East River waterfront. Image includes the Hotel St. George, a large, high-rise building located on Clark Street, and many other buildings, mostly residential. For many years, the Hotel St. George was the largest hotel in New York City and the second largest in the country. The image is not dated.
  • Date[194-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genreaerial photographsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectHotel St. george (New York, N.Y.) ; Hotels -- New York (State) -- New York ; Waterfronts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)East River (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: Hotels: Hotel St. George