Front Street & Flint Street, Brooklyn
141 historical photos taken here between 1857 and 1945, oldest first. Page 1 of 3.
Photos
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Entrance to Brooklyn Bridge in 1857.], 1857](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F97075a1b-79f3-4fbe-8bea-c4e2ebfdf521.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Entrance to Brooklyn Bridge in 1857.]
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge.
1870-1878
General view - Lower Manhattan.
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge.
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge.
1878-1879
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge, while under construction.], 1880](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F56fd5e44-1ef0-4c4d-ad4d-6032bf8d5922.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge, while under construction.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge, while under construction.], 1880](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F57f9276a-463d-4cc2-a24a-d5eaea7bd8e7.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge, while under construction.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan end of the bridge, while under construction.], 1880](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fa670b109-9bf8-408b-ba22-9b703a232b08.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan end of the bridge, while under construction.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan end of the bridge, while under construction.], 1880–1883](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fb99814f2-8841-4615-8a8d-ad6a8b60bb83.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan end of the bridge, while under construction.]
1880; 1883
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan end of the bridge, while under construction.], 1880–1883](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Ff79319fc-36c1-4388-b88c-770999383c64.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan end of the bridge, while under construction.]
1880; 1883
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge from a Manhattan pier.], 1882–1890](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F4ee89b9f-5f36-4733-9903-39f7389c5343.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge from a Manhattan pier.]
1882; 1885; 1890
A union of hearts and a union of hands
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the uncompleted Brooklyn Bridge from New York Tribune building.], 1883](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fda290e36-dc5a-4aa0-89c9-c117c978aff0.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the uncompleted Brooklyn Bridge from New York Tribune building.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the sightseeing public walking the length of Brooklyn Bridge during its construction.], 1884](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F3ab25545-d53d-41bf-9af8-b38bf821c009.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the sightseeing public walking the length of Brooklyn Bridge during its construction.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the sightseeing public walking the length of Brooklyn Bridge during its construction.], 1884](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F5627703e-1ce5-4aa8-9fb8-b3a651a7e79a.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the sightseeing public walking the length of Brooklyn Bridge during its construction.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the sightseeing public walking the length of Brooklyn Bridge during its construction.], ca. 1884](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F66434899-3869-4df9-a80e-c8b475b191af.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the sightseeing public walking the length of Brooklyn Bridge during its construction.]
ca. 1884
![East River - River scenes - [Brooklyn Bridge -Early shipping.], 1884](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fcf7237da-09e5-4061-9f2d-7e3870a67f61.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
East River - River scenes - [Brooklyn Bridge -Early shipping.]
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge.
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan - East River - Brooklyn.], 1890](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F2371fd8a-dfc5-49df-bdf4-0c6aa217e4e5.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan - East River - Brooklyn.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [East River - Manhattan.], 1890](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F29cf1d6c-5eef-4293-87e5-95191efeb850.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [East River - Manhattan.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan - East River - Brooklyn.], 1890](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F64a8b23b-049c-4578-b738-8553fdbbcd0b.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan - East River - Brooklyn.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan end of the bridge.], 1890](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F9b9fdeef-b1bd-41a2-851f-4094bee49f16.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan end of the bridge.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the Swamp, an area populated by leather tanners.], 1890](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fb9f37f89-6e30-4b2c-b6a5-0d857d5a6981.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the Swamp, an area populated by leather tanners.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan - East River - Brooklyn.], 1893](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F38fe51e6-9644-4599-8dd0-fc54b9d57241.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan - East River - Brooklyn.]
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge.
1894; 1923
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge.
1894; 1923
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge.
1894; 1923
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge spanning the East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn.], 1898](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F3c95d993-0afa-4607-bb3f-fac440fc65b6.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge spanning the East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan - East River - Brooklyn.], 1898–1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F4e0baa3c-a677-4760-a490-cec9e3aaed9b.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan - East River - Brooklyn.]
1898; 1900
![East River - River scenes - [Manhattan base of Brooklyn Bridge.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F05af62f4-ad7c-41ba-9722-81e5d356093f.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
East River - River scenes - [Manhattan base of Brooklyn Bridge.]
![General view] - Lower Manhattan - [Financial District - East River docks]., 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F26db89d6-fce4-4201-88f9-b5814b6bd1e0.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
General view] - Lower Manhattan - [Financial District - East River docks].
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - Manhattan Bridge - East River.
1900; 1909
![East River - River scenes - [Manhattan base of Brooklyn Bridge.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F3f9b78ec-4f38-44ff-804b-d7b24f1dfa35.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
East River - River scenes - [Manhattan base of Brooklyn Bridge.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge from Manhattan.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F4091d567-a0af-47d4-b744-4b33001894fb.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge from Manhattan.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Midstream on the East River.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F52060aa3-f495-4aee-86e7-f5d06538bb93.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Midstream on the East River.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Harbor traffic.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F52e744dd-53df-431e-bd5d-26235f120ce4.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Harbor traffic.]
![East River - River scenes - [Brooklyn Bridge and shipping.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F61633172-4f8e-428b-be35-abe7b4c6b0df.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
East River - River scenes - [Brooklyn Bridge and shipping.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Harbor traffic.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F6615c11a-1375-45aa-a78b-01ac6ac1f0a0.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Harbor traffic.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge over East River, as it stretches from Brooklyn to Manhattan.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F6b766d41-1cc6-4c2b-9454-86dad30ec3f6.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge over East River, as it stretches from Brooklyn to Manhattan.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [views from South Ferry and Brooklyn]., 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F7a7e4a03-6f0f-4174-a146-d1e716841828.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [views from South Ferry and Brooklyn].
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan approach.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fae1a61fc-2a8f-40bd-866d-6204648a1a60.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan approach.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Pedestrian walk - Vehicular roadway.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fd0472287-ca42-43a8-a66f-9a1f00fe70a2.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Pedestrian walk - Vehicular roadway.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge spanning the East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fe6779819-6b9f-4927-85a7-08d27b4e01a1.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge spanning the East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn.]
![East River - River scenes - [Brooklyn Bridge and shipping.], 1900](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fea5897d6-c130-401c-bca6-f2ec7171adbb.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
East River - River scenes - [Brooklyn Bridge and shipping.]
Brooklyn Terminal at Brooklyn Bridge
![Views of Brooklyn, [Title page], 1905](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F7e6e8b66-94e5-46b6-b9b7-860fcd07c2e0.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Views of Brooklyn, [Title page]
The Brooklyn Bridge
![New York City waterfront - [View of the waterfront from Governors Island.], 1909](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Faadf2610-75fa-4ce9-afc5-7ae9d12f4b30.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
New York City waterfront - [View of the waterfront from Governors Island.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Fulton Fish Market.], 1910](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fb8113287-8a37-4e9a-8f81-a4132a56fda5.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Fulton Fish Market.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge over East River, connecting Manhattan to Brooklyn.], 1920](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F280eaea1-0eb0-487d-8436-91750b40620b.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [View of the bridge over East River, connecting Manhattan to Brooklyn.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [view showing lower Manhattan]., 1920](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F617d67e2-9e07-49d2-822e-4dd375331a0e.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [view showing lower Manhattan].
![East River - Pier 18 [North Dock] - Manhattan - South Street - [Unloading boats for Fulton fish market.], 1923–1926](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F15d6b1c4-ef3e-44ab-8ae2-ab08ec3226d2.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
East River - Pier 18 [North Dock] - Manhattan - South Street - [Unloading boats for Fulton fish market.]
1923; 1926
![East River - Pier 18 [North Dock] - Manhattan - South Street - [Unloading boats for Fulton fish market.], 1923–1926](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fe5f503ed-9c4c-4b53-a644-e515d0fe7fee.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
East River - Pier 18 [North Dock] - Manhattan - South Street - [Unloading boats for Fulton fish market.]
1923; 1926
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan Bridge.], 1924](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2Fdc02a388-9684-419f-a096-cac297f102fa.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan Bridge.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [views showing lower Manhattan]., 1925–1937](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F0d474b23-fa9b-4331-9094-5fa8b142cab2.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [views showing lower Manhattan].
1925; 1934; 1937
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan Bridge - Williamsburg Bridge - East River.], 1925–1934](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F20964d27-e4b4-4f06-bef2-732b99357413.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan Bridge - Williamsburg Bridge - East River.]
1925; 1934
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [views showing lower Manhattan]., 1925–1937](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F3ef02bec-862d-4b6b-810a-320241920e09.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [views showing lower Manhattan].
1925; 1934; 1937
Brooklyn: Fulton Street - Dock Street
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan Bridge - East River.], 1925](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F771bee69-dbc7-4f0c-96f9-cb1cb1e88a57.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [Manhattan Bridge - East River.]
![Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [views showing lower Manhattan]., 1925–1937](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2F600px%2F9b6f5742-09d5-44cd-8920-0bea8429a381.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Bridges - Brooklyn Bridge - [views showing lower Manhattan].
1925; 1934; 1937
Nearby places
- South Street & Oliver Street, Manhattan (8 photos)
- Front Street & Dover Street, Manhattan (17 photos)
- Fulton fish market, Manhattan (77 photos)
- Catherine Slip & South Street, Manhattan (22 photos)
- South Street & James Slip, Manhattan (17 photos)
- South Street & Peck Slip, Manhattan (18 photos)
- South Street & Roosevelt Street, Manhattan (36 photos)
- Fulton Street & Water Street, Brooklyn (14 photos)