About This Item

  • Call NumberEAGL_0221
  • TitleSpringtime idyll
  • SummaryTwo boys (one holding dog by leash) watching man release fish from net into lake. Caption: "Springtime idyll: Brooklyn Eagle Bent Pin Fishing Club candidates supervise as Percy Doty of State Conservation Department plants more than 1,000 sunnies, perch, pickerel and bull heads in Prospect Park Lake. On left are Harry Rudloe, 11, 91 Woodruff Ave., with his dog, Rex, and Gordon Bray, 10, of 127 Parkside Ave...."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 3, 1949. "Eagle Staff Photo by Lambert" on caption. Grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFish stocking -- New York (State) -- New York ; Urban parks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Boys -- New York (State) -- New York ; Dogs
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (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: Eagle: Clubs