About This Item


  • Call NumberAUST_0310
  • TitleNicholas Stillwell house, Gravesend Village Road
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (AUST 0311, AUST 0312), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of abandoned, shingle-style house; 0310 shows house seen from side, with sandy path curving through field in foreground; 0311 shows house seen frontally, with grassy field and two trees in foregound; 0312 shows house seen from side, with split-rail fence in foreground.
  • Date1899
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle and date (7/30/1899) partially supplied from Austin Collection list. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorAustin, Daniel Berry
  • SubjectWooden-frame houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Abandoned houses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gravesend (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsDaniel Berry Austin 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.