About This Item


  • TitleBrooklyn Bridge
  • Call NumberBRID_0093
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BRID 0378, BRID 0034, BRID 0091), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four architectural renderings, in different sizes, of Manhattan approach to Brooklyn Bridge. 0034: inscription: "Proposed improvement of Brooklyn Bridge;" 0091 is an architectural model; 0093 is an elevation; 0378: typed caption: "Photograph from drawings of proposed terminal, Manhattan end of Brooklyn Bridge, showing reinforced concrete station of Third Avenue Elevated. Photograph from wash drawing."
  • Date1911-1923
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)elevations (orthographic projections)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteOn recto of 0093: "Restoration of City Hall park as proposed by the New York Chapter of the American Institute of Architects" typeset below image. Title from inscription on verso of 0034.
  • SubjectBridges -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.