Content: "Brooklyn Bridge. The first great suspension bridge built and considered the world's greatest achievement in bridge-building. Connects lower New York City with Brooklyn, extending over the East River. Total length of the bridge is 6,537 feet with a width of 85 feet. Over a half million people cross the bridge daily and in addition to trolley and elevated cars about 5,000 vehicles use this structure."--printed on verso.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Pub. by Manhattan Post Card Co., New York City."--printed on verso.

Physical Description

Extent: 9 x 14 cm or 14 x 9 cm
Halftone photomechanical prints

Identifiers

Barcode: 33333201350523
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0d258a90-c55c-012f-784d-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1910

Cite this item

MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Brooklyn Bridge, New York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1910 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0d258a90-c55c-012f-784d-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1910 - 1920). Brooklyn Bridge, New York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0d258a90-c55c-012f-784d-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Brooklyn Bridge, New York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0d258a90-c55c-012f-784d-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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