About This Item

  • Call NumberCLUB_0259
  • TitleWaiting for gun
  • SummaryCaption: "Waiting for gun--Commodores, commanders, and captains, all owners of model yachts in the Class M, Eastern Division, prepare to release their ships in one of the races at the Prospect Park Lake yesterday. The event was sponsored by the Brooklyn Model Yacht Club."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. Stamped on verso: date: Nov. 2, 1953; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectRowboats -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Ship models -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (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: Clubs: Social: IV