About This Item

  • Call NumberBRAI_0145
  • TitleEngineers' headquarters
  • SummaryTwo identical stereoscopic views of a small wood-frame building. Printed caption on recto of copy 2: "Engineers' headquarters near parkway, 1864."
  • Date1864
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsstereographs
  • NoteTitle from caption on recto of copy 2. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
  • SubjectEngineers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wooden-frame buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd 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.