About This Item


  • TitleLincoln, Union Square
  • Call NumberWILC_0347
  • Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln by Henry Kirke Brown in Union Square in Manhattan; lamp post at left of base; buildings and horses and carriages in background.
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 5 in.
  • Genrecyanotypes (photographic prints)photographic prints
  • NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 57.b. Title from inscription below image on recto.
  • CreatorWilcox, Julius
  • SubjectLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Statues ; Statues -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJulius Wilcox photograph collection
  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationUnion Square Park (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.