About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1371
  • Title[Gravesend construction site]
  • SummaryGravesend construction site with building materials, three workmen, several piles of gravel, two parked automobiles, portion of sawhorse, two pedestrians, and power shovel and several houses in background.
  • Date[193-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 4 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: approximately half of original image appears to be missing. On recto: "Eagle" printed in black in lower right corner. On verso: "Eagle photo" stamp. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectBuilding construction [lctgm] ; Construction [lctgm] ; Power shovels
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gravesend (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: Gravesend: Cemetery