About This Item
- Call NumberBRAI_0026
- TitleFort Hamilton, Bay Ridge
- SummaryUnpaved road with wooden fence curving along hill; above road on embankment at right, Fort Hamilton military installation; blurry image of flag flying over fort; three cannons partially visible to right of fort; glimpse of harbor in left background.
- Date[187-?]
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 9 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteTitle from typed label on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
- CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
- SubjectForts & fortifications -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Dirt roads ; Historic buildings ; Cannons [lctgm]
- CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (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.
- FolderGeorge Brainerd photograph collection ; Folder: Brooklyn series