About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0656
  • TitleWitty Livery Stables
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (WORK 0655, WORK 0654, WORK 0657), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four views, in three different sizes, of H. B. Witty Livery Stables. The location is unknown. Printed caption below image in recto of 0655: "Established by H. B. & C. Witty, 1852;" 0656: "Destroyed by fire, May 25th, 1869. Images, except for 0656 include pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages. 0654 is not dated.
  • Date1852, 1869, 1880
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white, 8 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso of 0657: date inscribed: 1880. Title from inscription on verso of 0657.
  • SubjectHorse-drawn vehicles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Stables -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Occupations: Livery stables