About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0566
  • Title[Moored freighter]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (WORK 0561), some of which may also be described in this new record; Moored freighter "Solviken" listing slightly at Brooklyn pier, probably after fire; automobile and portion of firetruck in foreground; warehouses along pier at right; tugboats and barge next to freighter; Manhattan skyline in background. Images are identical.
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 12, 1953; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCargo ships -- New York (State) -- New York ; Harbors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Piers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)Manhattan (New 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: Fires: Waterfront