About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0560
  • TitleCadman Plaza
  • SummaryAerial view of Cadman Plaza construction site in Downtown Brooklyn with several parked and moving automobiles on both sides, derrick and several commercial, office, and residential buildings, portions of Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge, and portion of Manhattan skyline in background.
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 10 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: approximately 1/3 of original image appears to be missing. On verso: date inscribed: 1950's; photographer's name inscribed. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules [photographer]
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Bridges ; Commercial buildings ; Real estate development
  • 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 1951-1955