About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0722
  • TitleMain altar, Shrine Church of St. Ann
  • SummaryInterior, St. Ann's Church, Front Street and Gold Street: several rows of pews, elaborately decorated altar; two candelabras, eight candles in candlesticks, and cross on altar; life-size kneeling angel on pedestal on each side; reredos with three large paintings and life-size statue on each side; life-size statue and chandelier on far left, and priest standing in center.
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: "Rev. Dr. Reginald McKernan." Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectSt. Ann's Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) ; Catholic Church -- Clergy ; New York Naval Shipyard ; Altarpieces ; Altars ; Angels ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Statues
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.