Looking N. at Brooklyn Bridge approach from Court & Montague
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| Title: | Looking N. at Brooklyn Bridge approach from Court & Montague |
| Description: | Aerial view of downtown Brooklyn showing General Post Office at right, portion of Manhattan Bridge and East River in background, and network of elevated subway tracks running from bottom of picture to station at top; signs and billboards ("Terrace Cafeteria," "Hotel Clarendon") throughout. Typed label on verso: "Shows 100 years old blighted area wiped out by the Brooklyn Bridge plaza improvement...." |
| Date: | 1935 |
| Location: | Downtown Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Rutter, E. E., photographer. |
| More Details: |
Title and date (3/13/35) from inscription on recto. |
| Collection: | E.E. Rutter
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| Subject: |
Tall buildings Roofs Railroads, Elevated |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. Aerial views. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
| ID: | RUTT 0096 |
