About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0670
  • TitleSailmaker's shop
  • SummaryView of Brooklyn Heights street, footbridge, and sailmaker's shop, in right foreground, with large sign, "G. W. Gerau, Sailmaker." Image includes two large residential buildings in background.
  • Date1880
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1880. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectFootbridges -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sailmakers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, 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.
  • FolderFolder: Occupations: Sailmaker