About This Item


  • Title[Proposed skyways]
  • Call NumberTRAN_0609
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (TRAN 0575), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two architectural renderings. Caption (0575): "...the [Long Island Rail Road] structure remodeled into a motor skyway with an architect's vision of ... apartment building development ..." The location is presumably the main Long Island Rail Road terminal in Brooklyn. 0609: Artist's conception of '''proposed skyway along Atlantic Ave. at Berriman St.
  • Date[194-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteCropped and retouched. Title from captions on versos; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectApartment houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Elevated highways -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Jamaica (New York, N.Y.)Queens (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.