About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1089
  • TitleMachine gunners
  • SummarySeveral men lying or sitting on lawn behind sandbags wearing military uniforms and helmets, some holding or shooting rifles; portions of three houses and several trees in background. Caption: "Machine gunners."
  • Date1938
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: June 15, 1938. Retouched. Torn slightly in upper left corner. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorEvans, R. A.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectMilitary training [lctgm] ; Soldiers
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Fort Hamilton: Military: Training