About This Item

  • Call NumberPOST_0135
  • TitleBoat Lake, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, N.Y
  • SummaryView of former boat house, large wooden structure with long rectangular roof (replaced by present boat house in 1905) on Lullwater in Prospect Park; rowboats moored along shore at left; pleasure boat on water in foreground; pedestrians on landing; leafy trees behind boat house and on shore at right.
  • Date[190-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 postcard : color ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genrepostcards
  • NoteTitle from caption on recto. Correspondence on verso; postmark: July 28, 1907. Retouched in color.
  • PublisherPhoto and Art Postal Card Pub. Co., New York
  • SubjectParks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Boathouses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lakes -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Postcard collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Postcard collection, 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.
  • FolderBrooklyn Postcard collection