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Title
Brooklyn Bridge and New York sky line
Names
American Art Publishing Co. (Publisher)
American Studio (Photographer)
H. Finkelstein & Son (Printer)
Collection

Historical postcards of New York City

New York City -- Bridges -- Brooklyn

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1915 (Approximate)
Place: New York
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: NEW YC-Bri-Brk
Topics
Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
Bridges
East River (N.Y.)
Warships
Skyscrapers -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1910-1919
Piers & wharves -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1900-1909
Genres
Postcards
Cityscapes
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Brooklyn Bridge from City Hall, Manhattan to Sands St., Brooklyn Bridge was started in 1870, opened May 24th, 1883, considered the world's greatest achievement in bridge construction. Total length 6537 feet, width 85 feet, 500,000 people and 5,000 vehicles cross the bridge daily."--printed on verso.
Statement of responsibility: "© 1915 by American Studio."--printed on image. "[American] Art Publishing Co., New York City." "H. Finkelstein & Son 159"--printed on verso.
Physical Description
Extent: 9 x 14 cm or 14 x 9 cm
Halftone photomechanical prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Barcode: 33333201350499
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0bd18370-c55c-012f-47f9-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1915: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Brooklyn Bridge and New York sky line" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1915. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8c10-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Brooklyn Bridge and New York sky line" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8c10-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1915). Brooklyn Bridge and New York sky line Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8c10-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Brooklyn Bridge and New York sky line