About This Item


  • TitleRed Hook
  • Call NumberSHBZ_0090
  • Cite AsJamel Shabazz photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up, exterior view of five African American boys on the Red Hook waterfront. Four are sitting on a metal fence. One is standing in front of them. Image includes a portion of New York Harbor in the background and a section of Sunset Park in the distant background.
  • Date2000
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraitssnapshots
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: 2000. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorShabazz, Jamel, 1960-
  • SubjectAfrican American boys -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fences -- New York (State) -- New York ; Harbors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Waterfronts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJamel Shabazz photograph collection
  • PlaceRed Hook (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.
  • Copyright OwnerShabazz, Jamel, 1960-