South Waterfront, Aerial View, Brooklyn

South Waterfront, Aerial View, Brooklyn - 1931

Aerial view of boats and ships docked at the south Brooklyn waterfront in New York. The view includes the U.S. Army Base and Bush Terminal. The skyscrapers of Manhattan are visible across the East River in the background on the left. Photograph taken in 1931 by Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc.

Source: New York State Archives. Education Department Division of Visual Instruction.