About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1982
  • Title[Brooklyn aerial views]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 1981, NEIG 1980, NEIG 1979, NEIG 1978), some of which may also be described in this new record; Five aerial views of large areas of Brooklyn, mostly Brooklyn Heights and Downtown Brooklyn. 1978-1980 were taken from the Williamsburg Savings Bank Building; 1982 was taken from the Eagle Building. 1980 shows Manhattan skyline in the distant background.
  • Date1904, 1918, 1936
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description5 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial photographsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: 1978-1980: 1936; 1981: 1904; 1982: 7/21/18. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectCityscapes -- New York (State) -- new York [lctgm] ; Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: Views: Rooftop