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Views: Brooklyn, Long Island, Staten Island. Brooklyn monuments. View 009: Bailey Memorial Fountain by E.F. Savage (front and west side), Grand Army Plaza. Egerton Swarthout, architect, and Eugene Savage, sculptor. This is the third fountain to sit in the center of Grand Army Plaza. It is named for the philanthropist Frank Bailey (1865-1953), who... |
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Views: Brooklyn, Long Island, Staten Island. Brooklyn monuments. View 010: Quadriga from the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch by Frederick W. MacMonnies (side view-right) , Brooklyn. Since 1898 this sculpture has sat atop the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch at Grand Army Plaza. |
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Views: Brooklyn, Long Island, Staten Island. Brooklyn monuments. View 011: Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch. John Hemingway Duncan, architect; Frederick MacMonnies and Philip Martiny, sculptors. The Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch was dedicated in 1892. |
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Views: Brooklyn, Long Island, Staten Island. Brooklyn municipal buildings. View 001: City Hall, Brooklyn, about 1888. 209 Joralemon Street. Gamaliel King, architect. Completed in 1849. Known as Brooklyn Borough Hall from 1898, when Brooklyn became part of the City of New York. |
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Views: Brooklyn, Long Island, Staten Island. Brooklyn municipal buildings. View 002: Brooklyn Water Works, Pumping Station, Ridgewood, 1899. Near 1 Wells Street. The Ridgewood pumping station opened in the 1860s; this building was added to the south side in 1890. It was cleared in the 1940s to make way for Conduit Boulevard... |
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Views: Brooklyn, Long Island, Staten Island. Brooklyn municipal buildings. View 003: City Hall Square. Brooklyn, prior to 1880. Image shows the view down Cadman Plaza West and Montague Street. |
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Views: Brooklyn, Long Island, Staten Island. Brooklyn municipal buildings. View 004: City Hall. Brooklyn Columbian Celebration, 1892. 209 Joralemon Street. Gamaliel King, architect. Completed in 1849. Known as Brooklyn Borough Hall from 1898, when Brooklyn became part of the City of New York. This image was taken during the... |
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Views: Brooklyn, Long Island, Staten Island. Brooklyn municipal buildings. View 005: Pumping Station (Underhill Avenue?), 1899. Prospect Place and Underhill Avenue. Mount Prospect Pumping Station, demolished 1903. |
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Views: Brooklyn, Long Island, Staten Island. Brooklyn municipal buildings. View 006: Borough Hall (exterior from the front). 209 Joralemon Street. Gamaliel King, architect. Completed in 1849. Known as Brooklyn City Hall until 1898, when Brooklyn became part of the City of New York. |
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Views: Brooklyn, Long Island, Staten Island. Brooklyn municipal buildings. View 007: Brooklyn Post Office, 1900. 271 Cadman Plaza East (formerly Washington Street). Mifflin E. Bell, architect. Built 1885-91. The building housed a courthouse as well until the 1960s. |
