About This Item
- Call NumberWORK_0558
- TitleWaterfront fire at its height
- SummarySmoke coming from warehouse and adjacent grain elevator on Brooklyn waterfront; people gathered on roof of warehouse; tugs and barges on water to right of warehouse.
- Date1917
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 13, 1917; on recto: "Eagle Photo." Retouched.
- CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
- SubjectFires -- New York (State) -- New York ; Harbors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Warehouses -- New York (State)
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, 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.
- FolderFolder: Fires: New York Dock Co. Port of N.Y. Authority