Imposing hall of justice
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| Title: | Imposing hall of justice |
| Description: | Neo-classical courthouse in Brooklyn Heights, seen from left, with woman in overcoat on sidewalk in left foreground. Caption on verso: "IMPOSING HALL OF JUSTICE: Above is the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in Brooklyn, at Pierrepont St. and Monroe Place, without doubt the most impressive modern structure on Columbia Heights. Opened in 1938, it took 18 months to build and it cost $2,000,000." |
| Date: | 1951 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 28, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Government
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| Subject: |
Courthouses |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| 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: | GOVT 0018 |
