About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_0920
  • TitleIt never rains
  • SummaryCaption: "It never rains--Tugboat S. H. No. 5 after sinking at 7 a.m. today at Pier A, Manhattan. One of 400 tugs taken over the government in current strike, the S. H. No. 5 was operated by city employees. Cause of sinking is unknown."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 15, 1946; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHarbors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Marine accidents -- New York (State) -- New York ; Piers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Shipwrecks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tugboats -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceNew 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: Strikes: Tugboats: Waterfront