About This Item

  • Call NumberAUST_0323
  • TitleCortelyou House, west, Dyker Meadow beach, Fort Hamilton near foot of 7th Ave., New Utrecht
  • SummaryAngled view of abandoned stone, stucco, and shingle beach house behind broken wooden fence in New Utrecht; sandy path in foreground.
  • Date1900
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle and date (10/1900) from Austin Collection list. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorAustin, Daniel Berry
  • SubjectAbandoned houses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)New Utrecht (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsDaniel Berry Austin photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.