[Aerial view of Fort Greene and vicinity] - Digital Collections

Call NumberHOUS_0082
Title[Aerial view of Fort Greene and vicinity]
SummaryAerial view of Fort Greene and vicinity, showing apartment towers of housing project adjacent to Fort Greene Park in central foreground; other high-rise buildings and construction sites in foreground at bottom; baseball field prominent in left foreground; Williamsburg Savings Bank tower at upper right.
Date1953
Formatstill image
Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
Genreaerial photographsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep. 23, 1953; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title supplied by cataloger. Grease pencil cropping marks.
CreatorGeller, Jules
SubjectHigh-rise apartment buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public housing -- New York (State) -- New York
CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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: Housing: Fort Greene