Old Post Office (Broadway and Park Row, Manhattan)

Berenice Abbott

Caption

Berenice Abbott (American, 1898–1991). Old Post Office (Broadway and Park Row, Manhattan), May 25, 1938. Gelatin silver print, 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (23.5 x 19.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X858.20.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Photography

Title

Old Post Office (Broadway and Park Row, Manhattan)

Date

May 25, 1938

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Classification

Photograph

Dimensions

9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (23.5 x 19.1 cm)

Markings

Stamped on verso: "Federal Art Project 'Changing New York'"; "Place: Broadway and Park Row Manhattan"; "Neg. #301 Code 1.A1 II B.1/May 25, 1938"

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X858.20

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