About This Item

  • Call NumberBRAI_0149
  • TitleDe La Plaine House
  • SummaryView of De La Plaine House, possibly a hotel, located on the Brooklyn waterfront. The exact location is unknown. Image includes two small, wood-frame buildings, several small boats, including two sailboats, and portion of frozen harbor in foreground.
  • Date[187-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsstereographs
  • NoteScanned image from negative is a stereograph. Title from printed caption on recto of copy 3. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
  • SubjectBoats and boating -- New York (State) -- New York ; Harbors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hotels -- New York (State) -- New York ; Waterfronts -- 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.