About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1347
  • TitleProspect Park fountain
  • SummaryCloseup of Grand Army Plaza fountain at entrance to Prospect Park featuring lifesize sculpture of man and woman back to back standing on pedestal; portion of Brooklyn Public Library (Central), three people sitting on park benches and two automobiles in left background, and portion of Flatbish Avenue with bus and many automobiles in right background.
  • Date1966
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 27, 1966; photographer's name inscribed. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorShapiro, Leo [photographer]
  • SubjectFountains ; Parks ; Plazas
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Grand Army Plaza (Brooklyn, 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: Grand Army Plaza: Sculpture