Brooklyn street-scenes
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800662
Item data
Title
Brooklyn street-scenes
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Brooklyn -- 1899 & Earlier
Names
Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton), 1850-1896 (Artist)
Filmer, John (Wood engraver)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1874
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Broo-18
Subjects
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- To 1899
Buildings -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1870-1879
Horse-drawn vehicles -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1870-1879
Clinton Street (New York, N.Y) -- 1870-1879
Pedestrians -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1870-1879
Sidewalks -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1870-1879
steeples
Walkways
Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
Pedestrian bridges
Genres
Notes
Content: At top: the Penny Bridge linking Pierrepont Place and Montague Terrace over the Montague Street Cut (also known as Wall Street Ferry Hill), Brooklyn Heights. At the right of the bridge is the A. A. Low mansion on Pierrepont Place.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 27 x 19 cm. (10 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17537251
Barcode: 33333159146105
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ea274380-c559-012f-ded4-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1874
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MLA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Brooklyn street-scenes" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1874. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ea274380-c559-012f-ded4-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1874). Brooklyn street-scenes Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ea274380-c559-012f-ded4-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Brooklyn street-scenes" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ea274380-c559-012f-ded4-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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