About This Item

  • Title[Central Park boat]
  • Call NumberBRAI_0259
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BRAI 0262, BRAI 0266), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of small boat on lake in Central Park with seats under canopy holding four passengers and man sitting behind in swan seat pedalling boat. In 0266, people on boat are all back to camera.
  • Date[187-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
  • SubjectBoats and boating -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lakes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • PlaceCentral Park (New York, N.Y.)New York (N.Y.)
  • 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.