About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0513
  • TitleBorough Hall, Brooklyn
  • SummaryAerial view of Borough Hall with Municipal Building behind it, domed County Courthouse building (demolished) in left background, and tall buildings along Court Street at right; streetcars, automobiles, and pedestrians on Court Street and on plaza before Borough Hall; elevated subway tracks cutting across picture in left foreground.
  • Date1935
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NotePhotographer's name inscribed on recto. Title from inscription on recto; date from inscription on verso of copy 2.
  • CreatorUnderhill, Irving I., 1872-1960 [photographer]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Borough Hall (New York, N.Y.) ; Railroads, Elevated
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown 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.
  • FolderIrving I. Underhill photograph collection