…to illustrate a story about the Brooklyn Museum

When the New York Times wanted to illustrate a story about the Brooklyn Museum, what image did they choose? Washington A. Roebling, builder of the Brooklyn Bridge, whose portrait is a highlight of the Brooklyn Museum’s collection. (That’s a snippet of Emily Roebling’s portrait at the right.) But you can learn much more about Washington & Emily and their remarkable achievements here at the Roebling Museum!